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WTI Crude •1 day | 68.58 | +3.04 | +4.64% |
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Brent Crude •1 day | 75.32 | +2.52 | +3.46% |
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Natural Gas •1 day | 2.945 | -0.027 | -0.91% |
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Mars US •1 day | 68.88 | +1.64 | +2.44% |
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Opec Basket •3 days | 70.94 | -1.54 | -2.12% |
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Urals •2 days | 71.09 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Louisiana Light •3 days | 71.78 | -2.54 | -3.42% |
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Marine •2 days | 71.33 | +0.50 | +0.71% |
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Murban •2 days | 74.33 | +0.50 | +0.68% |
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Iran Heavy •2 days | 69.89 | +1.02 | +1.48% |
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Basra Light •2 days | 73.78 | +2.40 | +3.36% |
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Saharan Blend •2 days | 73.61 | +0.93 | +1.28% |
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Bonny Light •2 days | 74.60 | +1.04 | +1.41% |
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Canadian Crude Index •1 day | 42.17 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Western Canadian Select •3 days | 38.04 | -0.17 | -0.44% |
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Canadian Condensate •3 days | 63.74 | -0.17 | -0.27% |
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Premium Synthetic •3 days | 65.69 | -0.17 | -0.26% |
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Sweet Crude •3 days | 53.79 | -2.17 | -3.88% |
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Peace Sour •3 days | 53.54 | -0.17 | -0.32% |
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Louisiana Light •3 days | 71.78 | -2.54 | -3.42% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •2 days | 65.00 | +3.00 | +4.84% |
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Giddings •2 days | 58.75 | +3.00 | +5.38% |
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ANS West Coast •4 days | 75.15 | +0.57 | +0.76% |
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West Texas Sour •2 days | 62.53 | +3.04 | +5.11% |
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Eagle Ford •2 days | 66.48 | +3.04 | +4.79% |
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