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WTI Crude •10 mins | 38.90 | -0.95 | -2.38% |
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Brent Crude •10 mins | 40.84 | -0.93 | -2.23% |
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Natural Gas •10 mins | 2.966 | -0.005 | -0.17% |
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Mars US •2 days | 40.20 | -0.79 | -1.93% |
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Opec Basket •5 days | 40.88 | -0.16 | -0.39% |
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Urals •3 days | 39.60 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Louisiana Light •5 days | 41.28 | -1.39 | -3.26% |
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Marine •3 days | 41.61 | +0.09 | +0.22% |
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Murban •3 days | 42.32 | +0.23 | +0.55% |
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Iran Heavy •3 days | 39.50 | -0.50 | -1.25% |
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Basra Light •3 days | 43.07 | -0.93 | -2.11% |
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Saharan Blend •3 days | 41.24 | -0.55 | -1.32% |
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Bonny Light •3 days | 41.54 | -0.49 | -1.17% |
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Canadian Crude Index •37 days | 27.93 | -1.77 | -5.96% |
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Western Canadian Select •1 hour | 29.95 | -0.79 | -2.57% |
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Canadian Condensate •1 hour | 38.85 | -0.79 | -1.99% |
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Premium Synthetic •1 hour | 40.25 | -0.79 | -1.92% |
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Sweet Crude •1 hour | 36.45 | -0.79 | -2.12% |
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Peace Sour •1 hour | 35.85 | -0.79 | -2.16% |
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Louisiana Light •5 days | 41.28 | -1.39 | -3.26% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •3 days | 36.25 | -0.75 | -2.03% |
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Giddings •3 days | 30.00 | -0.75 | -2.44% |
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ANS West Coast •7 days | 42.08 | +0.08 | +0.19% |
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West Texas Sour •3 days | 33.80 | -0.79 | -2.28% |
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Eagle Ford •3 days | 37.75 | -0.79 | -2.05% |
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