Real-time and historical commodity/energy price data

Name: Real-time and historical commodity/energy price data: crude oil benchmarks (WTI, Brent), natural gas, refined products, refinery crack spreads, basis differentials, margin indices, marine/bunker fuel prices, and CFTC positioning data, aggregated and normalized from public and commercial sources into a single REST API.
Creator: Oilpriceapi

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Real-time and historical commodity/energy price data: crude oil benchmarks (WTI, Brent), natural gas, refined products, refinery crack spreads, basis differentials, margin indices, marine/bunker fuel prices, and CFTC positioning data, aggregated and normalized from public and commercial sources into a single REST API.

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Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Instruments: commoditiesfutures
Categories: PriceAlternativeSupply Chain
Regions: USUK
Sample tickers: XOMCVXBPSHELVLOMPCPSXHESCOPOXY

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Type: not stated
Format: Tabular (time-series JSON via REST API)
Volume: Multi-year daily/hourly time series across dozens of commodities and derived benchmarks (crude grades, nat gas, crack spreads, margins, marine fuel, CFTC positioning) since 2019 — est. low millions of individual price records in aggregate.
Users: N/A — B2B developer API, no public registered-user count disclosed; likely low thousands of signups given freemium funnel (50 req/day free tier) typical of a small, single-LLC API SaaS.
History: 5 years
Update frequency: not stated
Growth: Active (catalog has expanded beyond original crude-oil pricing to marine fuel, carbon markets, metals, forex, and CFTC positioning data; maintains Python/Node/JS SDKs and an MCP client package)
Launched: 2019 (per company's own Terms of Service and Trust pages)
Delivery: not stated
Entity mapping: not stated
Sample: not stated
Point-in-time: not stated
Licence: not stated

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