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Louisiana Light • 2 days | 87.56 | +0.00 | +0.00% | ||
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 88.85 | -1.30 | -1.44% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 88.72 | +0.00 | +0.00% | ||
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Mars US • 179 days | 77.26 | -1.51 | -1.92% | ||
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Gasoline • 3 hours | 2.705 | -0.044 | -1.58% |
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 88.85 | -1.30 | -1.44% | ||
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Girassol • 2 days | 89.64 | -1.21 | -1.33% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 88.72 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Peace Sour • 15 hours | 75.83 | -1.22 | -1.58% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 15 hours | 78.88 | -1.22 | -1.52% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 15 hours | 85.83 | -1.22 | -1.40% | ||
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Central Alberta • 15 hours | 76.23 | -1.22 | -1.58% |
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Eagle Ford • 2 days | 79.11 | +0.00 | +0.00% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 79.00 | +0.00 | +0.00% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 73.00 | -1.00 | -1.35% | ||
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Buena Vista • 5 days | 88.82 | +0.60 | +0.68% |
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Two Important Observations About Nuclear Energy
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The US-PRC Strategic Divide Begins
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The U.S. Dollar is Finally Getting Invited Back to the Investment Party
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Oil Futures Plunge, Bond Markets Vote America (Alert)
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Rogue Aluminium Shipments Suggest Chinese Metal Stockpiles are Being Re-Exported
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China's Success Taking its Toll on Neighbours
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The Coming Copper Crisis and Price Forecasting - Is There a Better Way?
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Renewable Energy Coming Under Fire Over Subsidies and Shortcuts
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Government Intent on Curbing Speculation and Contract Ownership in Energy Markets
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As the Middle East Peace Talks Hit Deadlock, Talk of Israel Joining the European Union Increases
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A Mortally Wounded Private Sector
The President’s 2011 budget proposal was so outrageously egregious that Obama had to hold a special conference on Monday just to spin the news. The scope of the proposed budget…
Oil and Gas Industry Weathers Shifting Climate
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10 Geopolitical Predictions for 2010 & Short Term Strategic Outlook
A great - and still growing - divergence appeared in 2009 between public statements by leaders and their public performance. The politicized, romanticized theater of increasingly populist “democratic” leaders and…
Energy prices sink lower despite strong GDP growth
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