International (Brent) minus US (WTI) crude oil price in USD per barrel. Wider Brent premium reflects supply tightness in international waters (e.g., shipping disruptions). Negative readings (WTI > Brent) often coincide with US oversupply.
Category: calculated. Derived metrics combine multiple data sources into single indicators. These are computed server-side so you get the figure already worked out.
API: GET /api/metrics/brent-wti-spread
Used in briefings: Energy Basket, Oil and Its Producers
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