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oil: Crude Oil Data.

Description

Selected data from oil market.

Usage

data(oil)

Arguments

Format

oil is matrix object such that columnwise are

  • crudeoil$p_oil -- average spot price of crude oil (Brent, Dubai and WTI) in USD per barrel

  • crudeoil$cons -- U.S. product supplied of crude oil and petroleum products in thousand barrels

  • crudeoil$r -- U.S. 3-month treasury bill secondary market rate in %

  • crudeoil$stocks -- U.S. share prices index, 2015=100

  • crudeoil$ex_rate -- U.S. real effective exchange rate index (broad basket), 2020=100

Details

The data are in monthly frequency. They cover the period between Feb, 1998 and Oct, 2024. cons, r, stocks and ex_rate are lagged one period back.

References

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 2025. Selected interest rates. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h15/

OECD, 2025. Share prices. https://www.oecd.org/en/data/indicators/share-prices.html

U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2025. Petroleum /& other liquids. https://www.eia.gov/petroleum/data.php

World Bank, 2025. Commodity markets. https://www.worldbank.org/en/research/commodity-markets

Examples

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data(oil)

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