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Louisiana Light • 2 days | 93.15 | +1.57 | +1.71% | ||
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Bonny Light • 50 days | 118.1 | -3.97 | -3.25% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 95.73 | -1.71 | -1.75% | ||
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Mars US • 10 hours | 87.80 | +2.04 | +2.38% | ||
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Gasoline • 11 mins | 3.005 | -0.022 | -0.71% |
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Bonny Light • 50 days | 118.1 | -3.97 | -3.25% | ||
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Girassol • 50 days | 117.1 | -3.86 | -3.19% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 95.73 | -1.71 | -1.75% |
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Peace Sour • 2 hours | 85.56 | +2.00 | +2.39% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 2 hours | 87.66 | +2.00 | +2.33% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 2 hours | 91.21 | +2.00 | +2.24% | ||
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Central Alberta • 2 hours | 85.86 | +2.00 | +2.38% |
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Eagle Ford • 4 days | 85.75 | -11.47 | -11.80% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 84.50 | +1.50 | +1.81% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 78.25 | +1.50 | +1.95% | ||
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Buena Vista • 2 days | 95.95 | +0.83 | +0.87% |
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