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Louisiana Light • 4 days | 73.49 | +10.74 | +17.12% | ||
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Bonny Light • 3 days | 73.50 | -0.10 | -0.14% | ||
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Opec Basket • 4 days | 74.17 | +0.88 | +1.20% | ||
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Mars US • 14 hours | 71.07 | -0.69 | -0.96% | ||
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Gasoline • 10 mins | 2.137 | -0.034 | -1.56% |
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Bonny Light • 3 days | 73.50 | -0.10 | -0.14% | ||
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Girassol • 3 days | 74.12 | +0.09 | +0.12% | ||
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Opec Basket • 4 days | 74.17 | +0.88 | +1.20% |
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Peace Sour • 8 hours | 67.32 | -0.55 | -0.81% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 8 hours | 68.67 | -0.55 | -0.79% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 8 hours | 70.42 | -0.55 | -0.77% | ||
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Central Alberta • 8 hours | 67.42 | -0.55 | -0.81% |
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Eagle Ford • 3 days | 68.50 | -1.37 | -1.96% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 3 days | 68.50 | -0.50 | -0.72% | ||
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Kansas Common • 4 days | 62.75 | +2.75 | +4.58% | ||
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Buena Vista • 4 days | 78.05 | +4.05 | +5.47% |
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