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WTI Crude •10 mins | 59.84 | -0.14 | -0.23% |
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Brent Crude •10 mins | 67.53 | -0.14 | -0.21% |
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Natural Gas •11 mins | 2.797 | -0.030 | -1.06% |
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Mars US •5 hours | 65.88 | -0.35 | -0.53% |
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Opec Basket •2 days | 67.54 | +0.29 | +0.43% |
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Urals •23 hours | 65.84 | +0.77 | +1.18% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 68.02 | +1.10 | +1.64% |
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Marine •23 hours | 68.11 | +0.44 | +0.65% |
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Murban •23 hours | 69.47 | +0.46 | +0.67% |
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Iran Heavy •23 hours | 60.51 | -0.30 | -0.49% |
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Basra Light •23 hours | 70.03 | -0.58 | -0.82% |
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Saharan Blend •23 hours | 67.63 | -0.45 | -0.66% |
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Bonny Light •23 hours | 68.72 | -0.45 | -0.65% |
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Canadian Crude Index •5 hours | 49.20 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Western Canadian Select •7 hours | 49.73 | +0.94 | +1.93% |
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Canadian Condensate •27 days | 56.98 | +0.94 | +1.68% |
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Premium Synthetic •7 hours | 60.88 | +0.94 | +1.57% |
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Sweet Crude •7 hours | 54.98 | +1.19 | +2.21% |
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Peace Sour •7 hours | 52.23 | +0.94 | +1.83% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 68.02 | +1.10 | +1.64% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •23 hours | 56.50 | +0.25 | +0.44% |
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Giddings •23 hours | 50.25 | +0.25 | +0.50% |
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ANS West Coast •3 days | 68.30 | +0.02 | +0.03% |
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West Texas Sour •23 hours | 53.93 | +0.15 | +0.28% |
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Eagle Ford •23 hours | 57.88 | +0.15 | +0.26% |
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