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WTI Crude •6 hours | 54.19 | -1.40 | -2.52% |
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Brent Crude •5 hours | 59.89 | -1.39 | -2.27% |
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Natural Gas •6 hours | 1.870 | -0.034 | -1.79% |
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Mars US •5 hours | 55.09 | -1.30 | -2.31% |
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Opec Basket •2 days | 63.26 | -1.40 | -2.17% |
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Urals •22 hours | 57.15 | -1.20 | -2.06% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 59.71 | -1.15 | -1.89% |
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Marine •22 hours | 62.44 | -0.66 | -1.05% |
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Murban •22 hours | 63.89 | -0.64 | -0.99% |
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Iran Heavy •22 hours | 49.25 | -1.38 | -2.73% |
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Basra Light •22 hours | 65.36 | -1.58 | -2.36% |
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Saharan Blend •22 hours | 61.68 | -1.57 | -2.48% |
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Bonny Light •22 hours | 60.69 | -1.36 | -2.19% |
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Canadian Crude Index •4 hours | 33.96 | +0.37 | +1.10% |
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Western Canadian Select •21 hours | 32.69 | -1.15 | -3.40% |
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Canadian Condensate •21 hours | 49.59 | -1.15 | -2.27% |
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Premium Synthetic •21 hours | 55.99 | -1.15 | -2.01% |
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Sweet Crude •21 hours | 46.84 | -1.15 | -2.40% |
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Peace Sour •21 hours | 42.99 | -1.15 | -2.61% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 59.71 | -1.15 | -1.89% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •22 hours | 50.75 | -1.25 | -2.40% |
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Giddings •22 hours | 44.50 | -1.25 | -2.73% |
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ANS West Coast •3 days | 64.47 | -1.74 | -2.63% |
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West Texas Sour •22 hours | 48.14 | -1.40 | -2.83% |
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Eagle Ford •22 hours | 52.09 | -1.40 | -2.62% |
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