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WTI Crude •10 mins | 52.64 | -1.40 | -2.59% |
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Brent Crude •10 mins | 61.08 | -1.66 | -2.65% |
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Natural Gas •10 mins | 3.039 | -0.200 | -6.17% |
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Mars US •4 days | 58.80 | +1.73 | +3.03% |
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Opec Basket •4 days | 60.90 | +1.27 | +2.13% |
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Urals •1 day | 60.80 | +0.92 | +1.54% |
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Louisiana Light •5 days | 59.18 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Marine •1 day | 61.74 | +0.70 | +1.15% |
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Murban •1 day | 63.40 | +0.76 | +1.21% |
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Iran Heavy •1 day | 54.98 | +0.18 | +0.33% |
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Basra Light •4 days | 63.35 | +1.71 | +2.77% |
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Saharan Blend •1 day | 62.38 | +0.08 | +0.13% |
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Bonny Light •1 day | 63.64 | -0.14 | -0.22% |
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Canadian Crude Index •15 mins | 39.78 | -1.05 | -2.57% |
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Western Canadian Select •19 hours | 43.04 | -0.32 | -0.74% |
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Canadian Condensate •16 days | 51.19 | +1.68 | +3.39% |
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Premium Synthetic •16 days | 54.04 | +1.68 | +3.21% |
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Sweet Crude •19 hours | 51.74 | +1.68 | +3.36% |
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Peace Sour •19 hours | 48.59 | +1.68 | +3.58% |
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Louisiana Light •5 days | 59.18 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •1 day | 50.25 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Giddings •1 day | 44.00 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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ANS West Coast •5 days | 61.16 | -0.16 | -0.26% |
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West Texas Sour •1 day | 49.48 | +1.73 | +3.62% |
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Eagle Ford •1 day | 53.43 | +1.73 | +3.35% |
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