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From Benners Prophecies: Future Ups And Down In Prices, published in 1884, but first referenced in 1872. [1] [2] Benner Cycle is a chart create by Ohioan farmer Samuel Benner. It references historical market cycles between 1780-1872 and uses them to makes predictions for 1873-2059. The chart marks three phases of market cycles: [3]
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A detailed history can be found in Jeremy du Plessis’ ‘The Definitive Guide to Point and Figure’ where many references and examples are cited. [4] Du Plessis describes the historical development of these charts from a price recording system to a charting method. Traders kept track of prices by writing them down in columns.
In 1934, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began the computation of a daily Commodity price index that became available to the public in 1940. By 1952, the Bureau of Labor Statistics issued a Spot Market Price Index that measured the price movements of "22 sensitive basic commodities whose markets are presumed to be among the first to be influenced by changes in economic conditions.
For bar charts and pie charts with midangle this also defines if the text is inside or outside the chart. angle (pie charts only): text angle in degrees or midangle (default) for dynamic angles based on the mid-angle of the pie sector. innerRadius: For pie charts: defines the inner radius to create a doughnut chart.
The commission set the price of gas below the market rate, resulting in price distortions. The low prices encouraged consumption and discouraged production. By the 1970s, there were shortages of price-regulated interstate gas, while unregulated gas within the gas-producing states (intrastate gas) was plentiful, but more expensive.
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I am considering making a version of this graph that uses US domestic first purchase prices exclusively, and uses monthly data from 1974 onward so that we can go all the way to last month instead of waiting for the yearly average. I made a graph that shows monthly Brent spot prices, which is available here. It provides a detailed, recent history.