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WTI Crude •10 mins | 59.20 | +0.38 | +0.65% |
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Brent Crude •10 mins | 66.92 | +0.11 | +0.16% |
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Natural Gas •11 mins | 2.780 | +0.006 | +0.22% |
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Mars US •4 hours | 64.42 | -0.12 | -0.19% |
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Opec Basket •4 days | 66.67 | -1.11 | -1.64% |
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Urals •22 hours | 64.55 | -0.19 | -0.29% |
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Louisiana Light •4 days | 65.37 | -1.11 | -1.67% |
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Marine •22 hours | 66.33 | -1.26 | -1.86% |
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Murban •22 hours | 67.68 | -0.93 | -1.36% |
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Iran Heavy •22 hours | 59.19 | +0.34 | +0.58% |
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Basra Light •22 hours | 69.10 | -0.06 | -0.09% |
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Saharan Blend •22 hours | 66.58 | +0.76 | +1.15% |
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Bonny Light •22 hours | 68.01 | +0.92 | +1.37% |
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Canadian Crude Index •4 hours | 48.24 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Western Canadian Select •5 hours | 48.54 | -0.69 | -1.40% |
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Canadian Condensate •31 days | 55.79 | -0.94 | -1.66% |
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Premium Synthetic •5 hours | 59.69 | -0.94 | -1.55% |
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Sweet Crude •5 hours | 53.79 | -0.94 | -1.72% |
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Peace Sour •5 hours | 51.04 | -0.94 | -1.81% |
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Louisiana Light •4 days | 65.37 | -1.11 | -1.67% |
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Domestic Swt. @ Cushing •22 hours | 55.25 | -0.25 | -0.45% |
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Giddings •22 hours | 49.00 | -0.25 | -0.51% |
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ANS West Coast •5 days | 69.24 | +0.94 | +1.38% |
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West Texas Sour •22 hours | 52.77 | -0.22 | -0.42% |
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Eagle Ford •22 hours | 56.72 | -0.22 | -0.39% |
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