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Louisiana Light • 2 days | 112.9 | +2.23 | +2.02% | ||
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 117.9 | -0.15 | -0.13% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 115.0 | -0.99 | -0.85% | ||
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Mars US • 16 hours | 106.5 | +0.36 | +0.34% | ||
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Gasoline • 10 mins | 3.826 | -0.006 | -0.15% |
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 117.9 | -0.15 | -0.13% | ||
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Girassol • 1 day | 113.5 | -0.20 | -0.18% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 115.0 | -0.99 | -0.85% |
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Peace Sour • 7 hours | 105.8 | +0.56 | +0.53% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 7 hours | 107.9 | +0.56 | +0.52% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 7 hours | 111.4 | +0.56 | +0.51% | ||
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Central Alberta • 7 hours | 106.1 | +0.56 | +0.53% |
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Eagle Ford • 2 days | 107.7 | -0.52 | -0.48% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 106.3 | -0.50 | -0.47% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 100.0 | -0.50 | -0.50% | ||
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Buena Vista • 3 days | 113.8 | +1.20 | +1.07% |
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