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WTI Crude •10 mins | 52.09 | -1.04 | -1.96% |
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Brent Crude •10 mins | 55.11 | -0.99 | -1.76% |
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Natural Gas •10 mins | 2.425 | -0.066 | -2.65% |
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Mars US •10 hours | 53.88 | -0.28 | -0.52% |
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Opec Basket •2 days | 55.75 | +0.90 | +1.64% |
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Urals •30 days | 42.22 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 55.21 | -0.36 | -0.65% |
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Marine •1 day | 55.57 | -0.60 | -1.07% |
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Murban •1 day | 55.76 | -0.78 | -1.38% |
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Iran Heavy •1 day | 52.16 | -0.44 | -0.84% |
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Basra Light •1 day | 57.66 | +0.03 | +0.05% |
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Saharan Blend •1 day | 55.44 | -0.65 | -1.16% |
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Bonny Light •1 day | 55.27 | -0.35 | -0.63% |
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Canadian Crude Index •1 day | 40.08 | +0.03 | +0.07% |
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Western Canadian Select •3 hours | 39.23 | -0.28 | -0.71% |
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Canadian Condensate •3 hours | 52.13 | -0.18 | -0.34% |
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Premium Synthetic •3 hours | 53.53 | -0.18 | -0.34% |
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Sweet Crude •3 hours | 48.13 | -0.18 | -0.37% |
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Peace Sour •3 hours | 46.88 | -0.18 | -0.38% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 55.21 | -0.36 | -0.65% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •2 days | 49.75 | +0.25 | +0.51% |
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Giddings •2 days | 43.50 | +0.25 | +0.58% |
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ANS West Coast •3 days | 56.83 | +0.66 | +1.18% |
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West Texas Sour •1 day | 47.08 | -0.11 | -0.23% |
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Eagle Ford •1 day | 51.03 | -0.11 | -0.22% |
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