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WTI Crude •10 mins | 68.63 | +0.30 | +0.44% |
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Brent Crude •10 mins | 74.07 | +0.29 | +0.39% |
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Natural Gas •10 mins | 2.704 | +0.009 | +0.33% |
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Mars US •13 hours | 68.14 | -0.18 | -0.26% |
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Opec Basket •2 days | 69.39 | +1.03 | +1.51% |
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Urals •1 day | 70.61 | +1.71 | +2.48% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 71.24 | +1.69 | +2.43% |
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Marine •1 day | 70.48 | +1.95 | +2.85% |
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Murban •1 day | 73.53 | +1.95 | +2.72% |
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Iran Heavy •1 day | 69.23 | +1.47 | +2.17% |
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Basra Light •1 day | 70.96 | +0.15 | +0.21% |
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Saharan Blend •1 day | 74.51 | +1.48 | +2.03% |
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Bonny Light •1 day | 74.48 | +1.46 | +2.00% |
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Canadian Crude Index •12 hours | 49.73 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Western Canadian Select •1 day | 47.83 | -2.89 | -5.70% |
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Canadian Condensate •1 day | 69.23 | -0.34 | -0.49% |
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Premium Synthetic •1 day | 68.43 | -0.14 | -0.20% |
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Sweet Crude •1 day | 60.98 | -0.74 | -1.20% |
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Peace Sour •1 day | 58.33 | -0.69 | -1.17% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 71.24 | +1.69 | +2.43% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •1 day | 64.75 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Giddings •1 day | 58.50 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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ANS West Coast •3 days | 71.04 | +0.06 | +0.08% |
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West Texas Sour •1 day | 62.24 | -0.18 | -0.29% |
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Eagle Ford •1 day | 66.19 | -0.18 | -0.27% |
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