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WTI Crude •2 days | 45.53 | -0.18 | -0.39% |
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Brent Crude •2 days | 48.18 | +0.38 | +0.79% |
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Natural Gas •2 days | 2.843 | -0.118 | -3.99% |
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Mars US •2 days | 46.08 | -0.18 | -0.39% |
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Opec Basket •4 days | 46.66 | -0.25 | -0.53% |
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Urals •12 days | 39.60 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Louisiana Light •6 days | 46.11 | +1.80 | +4.06% |
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Marine •3 days | 47.35 | -0.10 | -0.21% |
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Murban •3 days | 47.98 | -0.07 | -0.15% |
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Iran Heavy •3 days | 45.81 | +0.20 | +0.44% |
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Basra Light •4 days | 50.86 | -0.04 | -0.08% |
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Saharan Blend •3 days | 47.58 | +0.17 | +0.36% |
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Bonny Light •3 days | 48.22 | +0.53 | +1.11% |
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Canadian Crude Index •7 days | 33.04 | -0.24 | -0.72% |
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Western Canadian Select •2 days | 35.21 | +0.80 | +2.32% |
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Canadian Condensate •3 days | 44.71 | +0.80 | +1.82% |
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Premium Synthetic •3 days | 46.11 | +0.80 | +1.77% |
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Sweet Crude •2 days | 40.46 | +0.80 | +2.02% |
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Peace Sour •2 days | 38.71 | +0.80 | +2.11% |
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Louisiana Light •6 days | 46.11 | +1.80 | +4.06% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •3 days | 42.00 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Giddings •3 days | 35.75 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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ANS West Coast •6 days | 47.02 | +1.74 | +3.84% |
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West Texas Sour •3 days | 39.48 | -0.18 | -0.45% |
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Eagle Ford •3 days | 43.43 | -0.18 | -0.41% |
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