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Louisiana Light • 2 days | 87.60 | +1.77 | +2.06% | ||
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Bonny Light • 5 days | 86.00 | -0.62 | -0.72% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 86.51 | -0.08 | -0.09% | ||
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Mars US • 242 days | 76.40 | -1.43 | -1.84% | ||
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Gasoline • 17 mins | 2.575 | +0.002 | +0.07% |
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Bonny Light • 5 days | 86.00 | -0.62 | -0.72% | ||
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Girassol • 5 days | 87.27 | -0.38 | -0.43% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 86.51 | -0.08 | -0.09% |
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Peace Sour • 23 hours | 76.63 | +1.84 | +2.46% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 23 hours | 78.88 | +1.84 | +2.39% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 14 hours | 84.13 | +2.99 | +3.68% | ||
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Central Alberta • 23 hours | 76.63 | +1.84 | +2.46% |
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Eagle Ford • 2 days | 79.86 | +1.84 | +2.36% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 79.75 | +1.75 | +2.24% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 73.75 | +2.00 | +2.79% | ||
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Buena Vista • 5 days | 88.01 | +0.80 | +0.92% |
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