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Louisiana Light • 5 days | 81.57 | -4.31 | -5.02% | ||
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 86.82 | +0.58 | +0.67% | ||
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Opec Basket • 5 days | 92.67 | -3.64 | -3.78% | ||
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Mars US • 8 hours | 77.65 | +2.59 | +3.45% | ||
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Gasoline • 15 mins | 2.474 | -0.019 | -0.76% |
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 86.82 | +0.58 | +0.67% | ||
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Girassol • 1 day | 86.47 | +0.42 | +0.49% | ||
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Opec Basket • 5 days | 92.67 | -3.64 | -3.78% |
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Peace Sour • 1 min | 72.75 | +1.79 | +2.52% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 1 min | 74.05 | +1.79 | +2.48% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 1 min | 83.00 | +1.79 | +2.20% | ||
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Central Alberta • 1 min | 72.35 | +1.79 | +2.54% |
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Eagle Ford • 5 days | 75.22 | -4.20 | -5.29% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 5 days | 75.25 | -4.25 | -5.35% | ||
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Kansas Common • 36 days | 84.00 | +3.50 | +4.35% | ||
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Buena Vista • 5 days | 88.45 | -5.37 | -5.72% |
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