Daily data from February 2022 to January 2026 tracks the price difference between Brent and Urals crude oil benchmarks. The dataset supports analysis of market dynamics for these two major oil grades. Its origin and author are unknown.
Use Cases
- Model the daily price_differential as a time series to forecast future spreads.
- Analyze volatility and correlation between the brent_price and urals_price series.
- Identify structural breaks or regime shifts in the differential time series post-2022.
- Backtest trading strategies based on thresholds in the price_differential value.
Strengths
- Covers a specific 4-year period from February 2022 to January 2026.
- Provides daily granularity for high-frequency time series analysis.
Limitations
- The total number of rows and specific column definitions are unknown.
- Data source and collection methodology are not documented, affecting verifiability.
Provenance
- Source
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- Collection Method
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- Time Range
- February 2022 – January 2026
- Freshness
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- Geography
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