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Louisiana Light • 1 day | 86.60 | -0.08 | -0.09% | ||
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 88.73 | -1.64 | -1.81% | ||
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Opec Basket • 1 day | 87.35 | -2.29 | -2.55% | ||
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Mars US • 168 days | 81.76 | +2.02 | +2.53% | ||
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Gasoline • 10 mins | 2.694 | -0.019 | -0.71% |
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 88.73 | -1.64 | -1.81% | ||
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Girassol • 1 day | 89.30 | -1.63 | -1.79% | ||
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Opec Basket • 1 day | 87.35 | -2.29 | -2.55% |
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Peace Sour • 20 mins | 75.30 | -0.05 | -0.07% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 20 mins | 78.35 | -0.05 | -0.06% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 20 mins | 85.30 | -0.05 | -0.06% | ||
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Central Alberta • 20 mins | 75.70 | -0.05 | -0.07% |
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Eagle Ford • 1 day | 79.21 | +0.04 | +0.05% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 1 day | 79.25 | +0.00 | +0.00% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 73.00 | -2.50 | -3.31% | ||
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Buena Vista • 2 days | 86.86 | -2.40 | -2.69% |
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Energy / Coal
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I have pilfered from him before, and I will no doubt pilfer again. For Mark Twain is an excellent source of inspiration. Apparently, he said something along the lines…
Two Bullish Missed Targets in Coal ... and One Place that will Benefit
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Coal Makes a 2014 Comeback
While environmental regulations and cheap natural gas have worked together to kill off coal in the United States, coal is not dead yet. The rapidly unfolding shale gas revolution brought…
Four More Reasons to Bet on Coal in 2014
Thermal coal was one of my big themes in 2013. And I believe 2014 will be the year when we see a significant break-out in this market.Both for…
Canadian Coal Down but Not yet Completely Out
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Chinese Coal Demand Slows Putting Coal Producers at Risk
China’s determined efforts to reduce coal consumption will slow the growth of global coal demand over the next five years, according to a new report from the International Energy…
Another Strong Datapoint For Coal
I wrote last week about India's incredible thermal coal imports.The roll keeps coming in this space.Indian ship broker Interocean reported late last week that imports came…
Time Running Out for Midwest Coal
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Chinese Coal Use to Hit 4.8 Billion Metric Tons Annually by 2020
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4 New Reasons To Bet On Coal… And 3 Ways To Do It
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Coal’s Dirty Little Takeover Secret
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IEA Says Coal is Still the Fuel of Choice
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Although it is easy to get caught up in the vastness of the volume of fossil fuels we continue to consume, we are increasingly being presented with positives as we…
China’s Plan to Reduce Coal-Fired Electricity Disastrous for Global Climate
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Coal was the fuel that fired the industrial revolutions in the U.S. and Europe. Market share for the material has plummeted in the U.S. over the past decade, which has…
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I’ve said previously that India is going to be the biggest story no one’s heard yet in thermal coal. Last week came some of the first public recognition…
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