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WTI Crude •10 mins | 22.30 | +1.99 | +9.80% |
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Brent Crude •10 mins | 27.06 | +2.32 | +9.38% |
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Natural Gas •10 mins | 1.588 | +0.001 | +0.06% |
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Mars US •15 hours | 16.21 | +2.98 | +22.52% |
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Opec Basket •2 days | 22.61 | +0.95 | +4.39% |
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Urals •1 day | 18.30 | +0.45 | +2.52% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 14.51 | +8.66 | +148.03% |
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Marine •1 day | 21.23 | -2.00 | -8.61% |
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Murban •1 day | 22.05 | -2.41 | -9.85% |
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Iran Heavy •1 day | 13.16 | -1.62 | -10.96% |
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Basra Light •1 day | 29.26 | -3.88 | -11.71% |
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Saharan Blend •1 day | 14.69 | -3.16 | -17.70% |
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Bonny Light •1 day | 18.50 | -2.73 | -12.86% |
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Canadian Crude Index •15 mins | 9.440 | +1.920 | +25.53% |
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Western Canadian Select •7 hours | 4.910 | -0.170 | -3.35% |
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Canadian Condensate •7 hours | 21.16 | -0.17 | -0.80% |
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Premium Synthetic •7 hours | 20.71 | -0.17 | -0.81% |
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Sweet Crude •7 hours | 16.06 | -0.17 | -1.05% |
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Peace Sour •7 hours | 10.31 | -0.17 | -1.62% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 14.51 | +8.66 | +148.03% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •1 day | 16.75 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Giddings •1 day | 10.50 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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ANS West Coast •3 days | 23.35 | -1.11 | -4.54% |
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West Texas Sour •1 day | 14.26 | -0.17 | -1.18% |
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Eagle Ford •1 day | 18.21 | -0.17 | -0.92% |
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