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Louisiana Light • 2 days | 86.79 | -0.77 | -0.88% | ||
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 85.43 | -2.61 | -2.96% | ||
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Opec Basket • 3 days | 88.72 | +0.00 | +0.00% | ||
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Mars US • 180 days | 77.26 | -1.51 | -1.92% | ||
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Gasoline • 10 mins | 2.585 | +0.008 | +0.30% |
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 85.43 | -2.61 | -2.96% | ||
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Girassol • 1 day | 86.37 | -2.70 | -3.03% | ||
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Opec Basket • 3 days | 88.72 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Peace Sour • 5 mins | 72.20 | -2.93 | -3.90% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 5 mins | 75.25 | -2.93 | -3.75% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 5 mins | 82.20 | -2.93 | -3.44% | ||
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Central Alberta • 5 mins | 72.60 | -2.93 | -3.88% |
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Eagle Ford • 2 days | 78.41 | -0.70 | -0.88% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 78.25 | -0.75 | -0.95% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 72.25 | -0.75 | -1.03% | ||
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Buena Vista • 3 days | 87.60 | -1.22 | -1.37% |
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Daniel J. Graeber
Daniel Graeber is a writer and political analyst based in Michigan. His work on matters related to the geopolitical aspects of the global energy sector, as well as Iraq and broader Middle East developments, has been featured extensively with United Press International (UPI) as well as foreign media outlets. His academic contributions include an assessment of the U.S. doctrine of containment. He also teaches media literacy courses at Grand Valley State University.
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Latest articles from Daniel
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Overseas Gas Markets Hinge on Ukraine
The Ukrainian government said it wants to allay European concerns over natural gas supplies by serving as a regional energy hub. Conclusions reached during a…
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OPEC Falling Apart at the Seams
Growing security risks in the Middle East are giving oil companies the jitters. French supermajor Total said recently that it was spending more on security…
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Saudis Dare U.S. to Play Oil Ball
The latest assessment of the estimated oil reserves in the Bakken and Three Forks formation in the northern U.S. plains states was about twice as…
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Can the Oil Boom Cross the Rio Grande?
A U.S. circuit court of appeals last week told the oil industry it couldn't pursue a case on disclosure rules at the appellate level. President…
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The Two Faces of Sally Jewell
U.S. Interior Department Secretary Sally Jewell went green with one of her first formal moves in the White House last week when she announced her…
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Libya's Security Should Mirror Oil Ambitions
A U.S. report on the 2012 attacks in Benghazi highlighted longstanding concerns about the threat level in Libya. The interim report from the House of…
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Clean Economy Doesn’t Mean Cleaner World
A flurry of recent reports on the renewable energy sector suggest that, while global investments are down from 2011 records, most of the major economies…
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Why the Rush to Return to the Gulf of Mexico?
British energy company BP announced that its mega Mad Dog project in the Gulf of Mexico wasn't necessarily as attractive as once thought. Oil companies…
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Will Syrian Oil Developments Mirror Libya's?
Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri said in an April 7 message that Syrian opponents of Bashar Assad should work to establish an Islamic state. Civil war,…
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Maduro May Open Oil Doors, But For Who?
The apparent victory for Nicolos Maduro in the Venezuelan presidential election may give the United States a sense of hope for improved ties with the…
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Kurds Seize Oil Initiative in Iraq
Crude oil from the semiautonomous Kurdish region of Iraq has reached the international market for the first time. Oil was ferried by truck across the…
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Targeting Iran's Energy Sector Isn't Working
Asian consumers are expected to help the Iranian oil sector recovery briefly this month. The U.S. State Department in March lauded Japan for its "significant…
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How to Buy Your Own Shale Boom
Foreign companies have spent tens of billions of dollars in an effort to capitalize on the U.S. oil and natural gas boom. The Energy Department…
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Are Canadian Oil Policies Misguided?
The provincial government in Alberta is mulling new rules that would require the oil industry to cut greenhouse gas emissions tied to oil sands production…
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Can OPEC Survive the Arab Spring?
U.S. oil production is putting a crimp on demand from OPEC suppliers, the cartel said in its monthly report for March. Saudi Arabia alone cut…
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Is There Any Way to Win the Tar Sands Debate Given all These Spills?
Exxon Mobil dispatched more than 100 responders to a community in Arkansas to address a release from its Pegasus pipeline system. So far, the company…
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How Long will the LNG Train Keep-a Rollin'?
Interest in liquefied natural gas exports is spreading globally. This week, British energy company Centrica announced plans to get LNG from the southern United States…
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Pipelines Can't Handle North American Oil Boom
The production of oil from Western Canada is expanding to the point that existing pipeline capacity is overwhelmed. Canadian pipeline company Enbridge aims to get…
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India Calls Dibs on Next Gas Boom
The government in New Delhi said it would look to exploit oil and natural gas reserves in a bid to become self-sufficient in energy by…
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IMF Provides Silver Lining to Iraq Debate
The International Monetary Fund offered a silver lining to the otherwise scathing barrage of reports out last week critical of the U.S. experiment in Iraq.…
