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Reading no. 2025/021

EnvironmentCross-reading

Christmas Island red crab views per dollar of crude

1.71views per dollar

Christmas Island (Australia)

Australia

Views of the English Wikipedia article Christmas Island red crab on 17 January 2025, set against the price of a barrel of WTI crude on the same day.

134viewsViews of the Christmas Island red crab page (17 January 2025)
79dollarsBarrel of WTI crude (17 January 2025)

The barrel stood at 78.56 dollars and the crab at 134 views, or 1.71 per dollar: neither market tracks the other.

Observation
Views of the Christmas Island red crab page (17 January 2025)
134 views
Barrel of WTI crude (17 January 2025)
78.56 dollars

Method

Human views (agent 'user') of the article on en.wikipedia.org on 17 January 2025: 134. West Texas Intermediate spot price, series DCOILWTICO, same day: 78.56 dollars a barrel, the last quotation before the reading. Quotient of the two.

Source

Nature

Cross-reading

Two real, sourced values with no connection, set against each other. Each is exact. Their quotient has no known use.

Confidence

Medium

See also

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