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Louisiana Light • 4 days | 71.82 | -0.55 | -0.76% | ||
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Bonny Light • 4 days | 73.87 | -2.50 | -3.27% | ||
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Opec Basket • 4 days | 74.60 | -1.28 | -1.69% | ||
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Mars US • 2 hours | 71.66 | +3.20 | +4.67% | ||
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Gasoline • 11 mins | 2.684 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Bonny Light • 4 days | 73.87 | -2.50 | -3.27% | ||
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Girassol • 4 days | 74.31 | -2.28 | -2.98% | ||
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Opec Basket • 4 days | 74.60 | -1.28 | -1.69% |
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Peace Sour • 18 hours | 63.51 | -0.70 | -1.09% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 18 hours | 64.81 | -0.70 | -1.07% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 18 hours | 73.76 | -0.70 | -0.94% | ||
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Central Alberta • 18 hours | 63.11 | -0.70 | -1.10% |
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Eagle Ford • 4 days | 65.74 | -0.70 | -1.05% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 4 days | 65.50 | -1.00 | -1.50% | ||
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Kansas Common • 27 days | 64.52 | +0.64 | +1.00% | ||
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Buena Vista • 4 days | 75.42 | -1.20 | -1.57% |
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