Brent Crude Oil (UKOUSD) market data
Brent Crude Oil (UKOUSD) is a energy contract priced in USD.
About Brent Crude Oil (UKOUSD)
UKOUSD is a US dollar quote for UK Brent crude oil, one of the central reference prices for global oil markets. Brent is watched by energy desks, macro analysts, commodity dashboards, and products that need a benchmark for internationally traded crude.
SiftingIO serves UKOUSD as normalized commodity market data. The live snapshot returns the current trade price, bid, ask, spread, and timestamp where available, while historical bars provide open, high, low, close, and volume fields for charting and analysis.
Historical UKOUSD bars are available over REST from one-minute resolution upward, with the reachable history window depending on plan tier. The same symbol key can be reused in SDKs and integration workflows, so an application does not need a separate commodity adapter for Brent.
UKOUSD is especially useful for commodity price dashboards, treasury and risk systems, energy-market research, pricing widgets, and AI workflows that need a current oil-market reference next to FX, crypto, and other commodities.
Reference data
- Symbol
- UKOUSD
- Name
- Brent Crude Oil
- Asset class
- Commodities
- Venue
- SPOT
- Base asset
- UKO
- Quote asset
- USD
- Currency
- USD
- Category
- energy
UKOUSD Commodity Price and Market Data API
Access UKOUSD commodity price and market data through SiftingIO's REST and WebSocket APIs, including latest price data, historical records, and live updates where available.
Use commodities/UKOUSD for request-based access through REST, or use the same symbol key with WebSocket streams for real-time commodities market updates.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $SIFTING_API_KEY" \
"https://api.sifting.io/v1/last/trade/commodities/UKOUSD"# Connect (set SIFTING_API_KEY first)wscat -c "wss://stream.sifting.io/ws/v1?key=$SIFTING_API_KEY" # Then send this subscribe frame:{ "op": "subscribe", "product": "com", "symbols": ["UKOUSD"] }# With the SiftingIO MCP server connected:Get the latest UKOUSD commodity market data from SiftingIO.Then fetch historical OHLCV bars for UKOUSD at a 1h interval.Related reading
Frequently asked questions about Brent Crude Oil (UKOUSD)
What is UKOUSD?
UKOUSD is a US dollar quote for UK Brent crude oil, a widely followed benchmark for internationally traded crude oil.
How do I get UKOUSD commodity data from an API?
Use the SiftingIO REST API with the commodities/UKOUSD symbol key to request the latest UKOUSD market data with your API key.
Is historical UKOUSD OHLCV data available?
Yes. Historical open, high, low, close, and volume bars are available over REST at documented intervals. Available depth depends on the subscription tier.
What can I build with UKOUSD data?
UKOUSD can support oil price dashboards, energy-market research, portfolio and risk screens, alerts, and AI workflows that need Brent crude market context.
Can AI agents access UKOUSD through MCP?
Yes. With the SiftingIO MCP server connected, compatible AI clients can request UKOUSD commodity market data through MCP tools.