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WTI Crude •10 mins | 40.93 | +0.03 | +0.07% |
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Brent Crude •2 hours | 43.29 | +0.21 | +0.49% |
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Natural Gas •10 mins | 1.829 | +0.005 | +0.27% |
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Mars US •1 hour | 42.00 | +0.13 | +0.31% |
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Opec Basket •2 days | 43.15 | -0.39 | -0.90% |
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Urals •19 hours | 43.60 | +0.15 | +0.35% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 42.59 | +0.58 | +1.38% |
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Marine •19 hours | 43.28 | +0.59 | +1.38% |
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Murban •19 hours | 43.70 | +0.53 | +1.23% |
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Iran Heavy •19 hours | 42.61 | -0.46 | -1.07% |
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Basra Light •19 hours | 46.71 | +0.26 | +0.56% |
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Saharan Blend •19 hours | 42.57 | -0.24 | -0.56% |
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Bonny Light •19 hours | 43.28 | -0.35 | -0.80% |
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Canadian Crude Index •2 hours | 29.68 | -0.21 | -0.70% |
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Western Canadian Select •18 hours | 37.12 | -0.01 | -0.03% |
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Canadian Condensate •18 hours | 39.62 | -0.01 | -0.03% |
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Premium Synthetic •18 hours | 41.02 | -0.01 | -0.02% |
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Sweet Crude •18 hours | 40.62 | -0.01 | -0.02% |
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Peace Sour •18 hours | 35.62 | -0.01 | -0.03% |
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Louisiana Light •2 days | 42.59 | +0.58 | +1.38% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •19 hours | 37.75 | +0.50 | +1.34% |
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Giddings •19 hours | 31.50 | +0.50 | +1.61% |
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ANS West Coast •3 days | 44.39 | +2.10 | +4.97% |
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West Texas Sour •19 hours | 34.85 | +0.28 | +0.81% |
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Eagle Ford •19 hours | 38.80 | +0.28 | +0.73% |
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