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Louisiana Light • 2 days | 73.66 | +0.86 | +1.18% | ||
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Bonny Light • 30 days | 78.62 | -2.30 | -2.84% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 73.57 | +0.80 | +1.10% | ||
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Mars US • 320 days | 75.54 | -1.36 | -1.77% | ||
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Gasoline • 11 mins | 2.006 | +0.004 | +0.21% |
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Bonny Light • 30 days | 78.62 | -2.30 | -2.84% | ||
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Girassol • 30 days | 79.56 | -1.80 | -2.21% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 73.57 | +0.80 | +1.10% |
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Peace Sour • 3 hours | 66.96 | +0.94 | +1.42% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 3 hours | 66.21 | +0.94 | +1.44% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 3 hours | 70.96 | +0.94 | +1.34% | ||
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Central Alberta • 3 hours | 67.96 | +0.94 | +1.40% |
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Eagle Ford • 2 days | 67.67 | +1.10 | +1.65% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 67.75 | +1.25 | +1.88% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 58.02 | +1.10 | +1.93% | ||
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Buena Vista • 3 days | 76.57 | +1.17 | +1.55% |
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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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Clock Ticking to Cut CO2 Emissions
The race is on in North America to shield the regional economy from the instability in the Middle East and North Africa casting a shadow…
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Russia Opens LNG Floodgates
The Russian government has made room in the natural gas market by letting companies other than Gazprom export liquefied natural gas. The shale natural gas…
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British Draft Report Dispels Shale Gas Myths
A British government report said it's unlikely that hydraulic fracturing in shale natural gas sites will lead to groundwater contamination. While the British shale story…
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Is Nobody Watching Oil Pipeline Safety in the United States?
North Dakota's governor said he was frustrated with the way in which federal regulators were monitoring pipeline safety. An oil spill in the west of…
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North African Downfall Spells Success for Morocco
Libyan efforts to get its oil sector back to pre-war levels were stymied last weekend when protests disrupted operations in the west of the country.…
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Oil Production No Answer to Energy Security
Six shale plays in the United States account for nearly all of the growth in domestic oil production in the country. That's the assessment from…
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Why Iran's Influence May Decide Pakistan's Energy Fate
U.S. President Barack Obama met Wednesday with Pakistani Prime Minister Sharif in the Oval Office. Their meeting followed on the heels of a damning report…
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Europe Taking a Pass on Shale Revolution?
U.S. supermajor Chevron last week halted work on an exploration well in the Romanian town of Pungesti after protesters rallied in opposition of hydraulic fracturing. …
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Is Deepwater the Next Oil Bonanza?
Strong growth in international drilling activity helped increase quarterly profits for some of the largest oil companies in the industry. Oil services company Baker Hughes…
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North Dakota in Spotlight after Oil Spill
Oil production in North Dakota reached an all-time high in August. As of 2011, the U.S. Energy Department said the state was the fourth largest…
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IEA Says Coal is Still the Fuel of Choice
Two years ago, Saudi Arabia started mulling the prospects of shale natural gas as it faced the possibility of running short on energy supplies. The…
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China Outmaneuvers U.S. in Energy Game
The International Energy Agency said last week the United States is set to pass Russia as the largest oil producer outside of OPEC. New drilling…
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U.S. Shutdown Spreads to Oil-Rich Middle East
The International Monetary Fund said the U.S. economy remains at the front and center of the global economic conversation. Now in week two of a…
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Oil-Rich Kurds Squeezed in Iraq
A state-owned energy company in the United Arab Emirates said Monday it received approval from the semiautonomous Kurdish government in Iraq to start developing an…
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How Iran Plays the Oil Game … and Wins
Instability in Libya and other parts of North Africa may be giving international investors the jitters. In August, U.S. energy explorer Apache Corp. said it…
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Despite Shale, OPEC Still Matters
The chief economist at the International Energy Agency said the Middle East will remain central to the international oil markets despite gains from North American…
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Only Energy Isolation Equates to Energy Security
The United States could become nearly self-sufficient in oil within the next decade. Oil production from Texas, North Dakota and other shale-rich states means the…
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Big Oil Moves North Despite Climate Woes
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said Friday the sea ice in the arctic has melted at a rate of at least 9 percent per…
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World Bank: Russian Energy Strength is Economic Weakness
The head of the World Bank in Russia said Wednesday he was alarmed by the slowdown in the Russian economy. The bank said the Russian…
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Iran's Rouhani May Be Driving Oil Markets Now
Crude oil prices started the week on the decline ahead of this week's summit at the U.N. General Assembly. At center stage this week will…
