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WTI Crude •10 mins | 52.53 | +0.88 | +1.70% |
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Brent Crude •10 mins | 61.24 | +1.04 | +1.73% |
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Natural Gas •10 mins | 4.215 | -0.192 | -4.36% |
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Mars US •18 hours | 55.25 | +0.55 | +1.01% |
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Opec Basket •2 days | 59.72 | +0.52 | +0.88% |
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Urals •1 day | 57.84 | -0.69 | -1.18% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 57.95 | -1.76 | -2.95% |
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Marine •1 day | 58.21 | -1.79 | -2.98% |
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Murban •1 day | 59.60 | -1.73 | -2.82% |
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Iran Heavy •1 day | 55.30 | +0.10 | +0.18% |
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Basra Light •1 day | 60.17 | +0.17 | +0.28% |
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Saharan Blend •1 day | 59.33 | -0.11 | -0.19% |
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Bonny Light •1 day | 61.42 | -0.13 | -0.21% |
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Canadian Crude Index •15 mins | 34.33 | +0.29 | +0.85% |
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Western Canadian Select •1 day | 26.65 | +0.65 | +2.50% |
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Canadian Condensate •1 day | 33.65 | +0.65 | +1.97% |
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Premium Synthetic •1 day | 51.75 | +0.65 | +1.27% |
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Sweet Crude •1 day | 26.15 | +0.65 | +2.55% |
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Peace Sour •1 day | 22.65 | +0.65 | +2.95% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 57.95 | -1.76 | -2.95% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •1 day | 48.25 | +0.75 | +1.58% |
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Giddings •1 day | 42.00 | +0.75 | +1.82% |
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ANS West Coast •6 days | 60.60 | -1.33 | -2.15% |
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West Texas Sour •1 day | 45.60 | +0.65 | +1.45% |
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Eagle Ford •1 day | 49.55 | +0.65 | +1.33% |
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