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Get historical oil / energy benchmark prices
Returns historical OHLCV (Open, High, Low, Close, Volume) data for an oil/energy benchmark, most recent first.
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Example code
// Using @orth/sdk - The simplest way to call APIs
// Install: npm install @orth/sdk
import Orthogonal from "@orth/sdk";
const orthogonal = new Orthogonal({
apiKey: process.env.ORTHOGONAL_API_KEY,
});
const output = await orthogonal.run({
api: "api-ninjas",
path: "/v1/oilpricehistorical"
});
console.log(output);Query parameters
type
string
The oil/energy benchmark. Defaults to wti. crude_oil, brent_crude_oil, gasoline_rbob, and heating_oil are also accepted as aliases. (Allowed: wti, brent, natural_gas, gasoline, diesel) (Default: wti)
period
string
Time interval between data points. (Allowed: 1m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 1h, 4h, 1d) (Default: 1h)
start
number
Start timestamp in Unix format.
end
number
End timestamp in Unix format.