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Louisiana Light • 2 days | 70.91 | -0.20 | -0.28% | ||
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 72.55 | -0.47 | -0.64% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 73.68 | +0.21 | +0.29% | ||
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Mars US • 13 mins | 70.28 | +1.14 | +1.65% | ||
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Gasoline • 30 mins | 2.118 | -0.006 | -0.29% |
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 72.55 | -0.47 | -0.64% | ||
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Girassol • 2 days | 72.88 | -0.68 | -0.92% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 73.68 | +0.21 | +0.29% |
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Peace Sour • 30 mins | 65.99 | +0.35 | +0.53% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 30 mins | 67.34 | +0.35 | +0.52% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 30 mins | 69.09 | +0.35 | +0.51% | ||
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Central Alberta • 30 mins | 66.09 | +0.35 | +0.53% |
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Eagle Ford • 19 hours | 70.13 | +1.67 | +2.44% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 19 hours | 68.75 | +1.75 | +2.61% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 60.75 | -1.50 | -2.41% | ||
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Buena Vista • 2 days | 76.00 | -1.41 | -1.82% |
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