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WTI Crude •10 mins | 56.16 | -0.06 | -0.11% |
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Brent Crude •10 mins | 63.28 | +0.02 | +0.03% |
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Natural Gas •10 mins | 2.289 | -0.004 | -0.17% |
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Mars US •3 hours | 62.92 | +1.69 | +2.76% |
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Opec Basket •4 days | 62.93 | -0.17 | -0.27% |
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Urals •20 hours | 60.15 | +0.50 | +0.84% |
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Louisiana Light •4 days | 61.17 | +0.34 | +0.56% |
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Marine •20 hours | 62.66 | +0.98 | +1.59% |
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Murban •20 hours | 64.70 | +1.26 | +1.99% |
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Iran Heavy •20 hours | 54.29 | +1.01 | +1.90% |
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Basra Light •20 hours | 65.40 | +0.82 | +1.27% |
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Saharan Blend •20 hours | 62.07 | +0.99 | +1.62% |
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Bonny Light •20 hours | 63.90 | +0.92 | +1.46% |
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Canadian Crude Index •1 hour | 39.38 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Western Canadian Select •3 hours | 44.26 | +0.34 | +0.77% |
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Canadian Condensate •35 days | 51.41 | +0.34 | +0.67% |
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Premium Synthetic •3 hours | 56.26 | +0.34 | +0.61% |
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Sweet Crude •3 hours | 51.96 | +0.34 | +0.66% |
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Peace Sour •3 hours | 50.76 | +0.34 | +0.67% |
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Louisiana Light •4 days | 61.17 | +0.34 | +0.56% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •20 hours | 52.50 | +0.50 | +0.96% |
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Giddings •20 hours | 46.25 | +0.50 | +1.09% |
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ANS West Coast •5 days | 63.48 | -1.08 | -1.67% |
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West Texas Sour •20 hours | 50.17 | +0.59 | +1.19% |
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Eagle Ford •20 hours | 54.12 | +0.59 | +1.10% |
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