What you can ask
- “What does Yahoo Finance (Energy Prices) have for the area or asset I'm working on?”
- “Pull the most recent Yahoo Finance (Energy Prices) records and put them in a table.”
- “What does Yahoo Finance (Energy Prices) cover, and how fresh is the data?”
About this source
Live and historical prices for energy futures (WTI, Brent, Henry Hub, RBOB, heating oil) and energy equities (XOM, CVX, FANG, OXY…), from Yahoo Finance. No auth. The only free price feed reachable from our infrastructure — CME, OPEC, Stooq, and Baker Hughes all IP-block datacenter traffic. Futures use Yahoo "=F" tickers (CL=F WTI, BZ=F Brent, NG=F Henry Hub); equities are plain tickers.
Connector ID yahoo-finance
Provenance
Freshness & coverage
Caveats
- ⚠ Unofficial public JSON endpoints may change without a published compatibility contract.
› Methods (6)
Technical detail for developers: parameters, pagination, units, and freshness per method.
getQuote
readLatest price snapshot for one symbol (e.g. CL=F for WTI, FANG for Diamondback).
Required paramssymbolgetQuotes
readLatest snapshots for up to 25 symbols.
Required paramssymbolsMore than 25 symbols fails; a bad ticker returns an error entry.
getChart
readHistorical OHLC series. Args: symbol, range (1d..max), interval (1m..3mo).
Required paramssymbolBars dated at session start (exchange midnight, UTC ISO); 1m only last 8 days.
getEnergyFutures
readWTI, Brent, Henry Hub, RBOB, and heating oil snapshots in one call.
Front-month; each row has unit: USD/bbl, USD/MMBtu, or USD/gal.
searchSymbols
readLook up a ticker by company name or symbol (e.g. "diamondback" → FANG).
Required paramsquerygetServiceInfo
readConnector surface, energy futures symbols, and usage notes.
