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WTI Crude •10 mins | 63.41 | +0.20 | +0.32% |
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Brent Crude •10 mins | 72.15 | +0.18 | +0.25% |
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Natural Gas •18 mins | 2.686 | -0.013 | -0.48% |
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Mars US •4 hours | 68.65 | +0.09 | +0.13% |
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Opec Basket •4 days | 72.57 | -0.04 | -0.06% |
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Urals •23 hours | 70.16 | -0.25 | -0.36% |
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Louisiana Light •4 days | 71.02 | -0.66 | -0.92% |
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Marine •4 days | 72.46 | +0.46 | +0.64% |
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Murban •4 days | 73.62 | +0.28 | +0.38% |
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Iran Heavy •23 hours | 65.65 | -0.56 | -0.85% |
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Basra Light •4 days | 74.00 | -0.20 | -0.27% |
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Saharan Blend •23 hours | 72.76 | -0.79 | -1.07% |
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Bonny Light •23 hours | 73.60 | +0.02 | +0.03% |
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Canadian Crude Index •4 hours | 45.08 | +0.27 | +0.60% |
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Western Canadian Select •3 days | 49.82 | +0.05 | +0.10% |
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Canadian Condensate •87 days | 59.67 | +0.05 | +0.08% |
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Premium Synthetic •3 days | 63.37 | +0.05 | +0.08% |
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Sweet Crude •3 days | 55.42 | +0.05 | +0.09% |
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Peace Sour •3 days | 53.22 | +0.05 | +0.09% |
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Louisiana Light •4 days | 71.02 | -0.66 | -0.92% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •23 hours | 59.50 | +0.25 | +0.42% |
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Giddings •23 hours | 53.25 | +0.25 | +0.47% |
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ANS West Coast •5 days | 73.21 | +1.01 | +1.40% |
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West Texas Sour •23 hours | 57.05 | +0.34 | +0.60% |
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Eagle Ford •23 hours | 61.00 | +0.34 | +0.56% |
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