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Louisiana Light • 3 days | 88.39 | -0.55 | -0.62% | ||
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 89.03 | -1.14 | -1.26% | ||
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Opec Basket • 3 days | 88.55 | +0.05 | +0.06% | ||
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Mars US • 2 days | 83.24 | -0.41 | -0.49% | ||
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Gasoline • 2 days | 2.442 | -0.020 | -0.80% |
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 89.03 | -1.14 | -1.26% | ||
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Girassol • 2 days | 88.85 | -0.76 | -0.85% | ||
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Opec Basket • 3 days | 88.55 | +0.05 | +0.06% |
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Peace Sour • 2 days | 80.15 | -0.25 | -0.31% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 2 days | 83.45 | -0.25 | -0.30% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 2 days | 85.55 | -0.25 | -0.29% | ||
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Central Alberta • 2 days | 80.15 | -0.25 | -0.31% |
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Eagle Ford • 2 days | 83.04 | -1.76 | -2.08% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 3 days | 83.50 | +1.50 | +1.83% | ||
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Kansas Common • 3 days | 77.25 | +0.00 | +0.00% | ||
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Buena Vista • 3 days | 89.44 | -0.31 | -0.35% |
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