EGPBD: An Event-based Gold Price Benchmark Dataset

Gold possesses distinct value as it combines the qualities of a commodity, a luxury good, and a form of currency. It plays a critical role as a primary material for various industrial processes. The fluctuation in the value of gold has become an important matter that has attracted the attention of both researchers and practitioners. This paper introduces an event- based Gold Price benchmark dataset (EGPBD). EGPBD was gathered from various reliable economic sources. This research outlines the data collection and integration methods, sources of data, pre-processing and evaluation criteria, and data profiling.