Approximately 2,420 daily price records tracking Russian Urals crude oil spot prices from July 12, 2018, to February 25, 2025. The data captures market fluctuations across significant geopolitical events and global energy shifts over a six-year period.
Use Cases
- Perform time-series forecasting of energy market trends using the daily price and date fields.
- Analyze the correlation between geopolitical events and price fluctuations using the date-indexed spot prices.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of international price caps by comparing price levels before and after December 2022.
Strengths
- Includes approximately 2,400 daily spot price observations for Russian Urals crude oil.
- Spans a continuous timeline from July 12, 2018, through February 25, 2025.
- Captures price volatility during the 2020 global pandemic and the 2022 geopolitical shift in European energy markets.