Crude Oil

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You may also find through the links mentioned below, international price information.

CRUDE OIL PRICES

The Commodity Price Bulletin is a monthly publication by UNCTAD which contains monthly average of prices of Dubai, U.K. Brent and W. Texas average, spot, f.o.b.

Futures exchanges prices

http://www.nymex.com/
Oil futures are traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Apart from the current price quotes and charts, the site provides some historic price data and specifications of its futures contract.

http://www.ipe.uk.com/contracts.html
Oil futures are traded on the London International Petroleum Exchange (IPE). Apart from the current price quotes on Brent crude futures, the site provides some historic price data and information on contract specifications.

http://www.cdnx.ca/
The Canadian Venture Exchange provides daily oil prices.

General information

http://www.quoteline.com/irtmecoe.asp
The quoteline site provides semi-real time price data. Crude oil prices (Brent and NYMEX) are updated each minute.

http://www.alaron.com/quotes.htm
Alaron Trading provides daily commodity prices plus futures prices.

http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/crb.html
Bloomberg.com provides up-to-date commodity futures prices and market news.

http://asiaonemarkets.com/derivatives/lonmetal.shtml
This site provides price quotes of London with a few days of delay.

http://www.worldbank.org/prospects/pinksheets
The World Bank provides (in html and acrobat format) commodity price data. You can find annual, quarterly, and monthly averages. The pink sheet for each month contains the data from the previous month.

http://www.commods.reuters.com
The Reuters web site provides the latest commodity market news, including on prices.
It gives also a wide range on information relative to commodities.

Country-level prices

http://www.eia.doe.gov/price.html
Energy Information Administration (EIA) is a member of Fedstats, which provides the statistics of more than 70 agencies of the US Government. This site gives among others, a lot of information on energy (including consumer price of energy in different States in the US).

http://www.dme.gov.za/
The Department of Minerals and Energy of South Africa provides bulletins on minerals or energy on request. Samples are available on line.

http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/usda/usda.html
The USDA Economics and Statistics system contains (in "International markets", "Europe") files on average monthly wholesale prices for selected agriculture commodities (sugar, flour, wheat) and for energy product (crude oil, gasoline, diesel fuel, fuel oil) in the Russian Federation. Prices are given in ruble and in dollar term for 1993 and 1994.