---
title: "Get Brent futures curve"
method: GET
path: "/v1/futures/brent"
tags: ["Futures", "Premium"]
---

# Get Brent futures curve

`GET /v1/futures/brent`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.oilpriceapi.com`
- URL: `https://api.oilpriceapi.com/v1/futures/brent`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Complete Brent futures curve with contract prices and spreads.
**Premium Feature** - Scale tier required.

Canonical instrument-generic path (#4170). The legacy venue-named
alias `/v1/futures/ice-brent` continues to work and returns an
identical response.

## Response `200`

Brent futures data

- BrentFuturesResponse
  - `status` string
  - `data` object
    - `spot` number
    - `contracts` object[]
      - `month` string
      - `contract_date` string
      - `price` number
      - `volume` integer
      - `open_interest` integer
    - `curve_structure` 'contango' | 'backwardation' | 'flat'
    - `updated_at` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Premium access required
- `500`: Unexpected server error. Retry transient failures with bounded backoff and retain the request ID when contacting support.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/oilpriceapi/apis/oil-price-api-v1.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/oilpriceapi/apis/oil-price-api-v1/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/oilpriceapi/apis/oil-price-api-v1/revisions/7f8b4d763210?raw)