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Louisiana Light • 3 days | 78.85 | +0.50 | +0.64% | ||
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 85.79 | +2.92 | +3.52% | ||
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Opec Basket • 3 days | 79.93 | -3.87 | -4.62% | ||
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Mars US • 10 hours | 73.40 | +0.96 | +1.33% | ||
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Gasoline • 10 mins | 2.401 | +0.017 | +0.70% |
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 85.79 | +2.92 | +3.52% | ||
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Girassol • 1 day | 84.56 | +2.87 | +3.51% | ||
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Opec Basket • 3 days | 79.93 | -3.87 | -4.62% |
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Peace Sour • 9 hours | 74.80 | +2.35 | +3.24% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 9 hours | 76.10 | +2.35 | +3.19% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 9 hours | 85.05 | +2.35 | +2.84% | ||
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Central Alberta • 9 hours | 74.40 | +2.35 | +3.26% |
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Eagle Ford • 3 days | 73.72 | +0.96 | +1.32% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 74.50 | +1.00 | +1.36% | ||
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Kansas Common • 3 days | 67.50 | -3.75 | -5.26% | ||
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Buena Vista • 3 days | 87.00 | +0.96 | +1.12% |
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