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- A barrel of the North American oil benchmark is changing hands for about $90 US a barrel right now, but the heavy crude that comes from Canada's oilsands is fetching $30 less because of a perfect storm of imbalances between supply and demand. The oil blend known as West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was going for about $87 a barrel on Thursday.
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Western Canadian Select (WCS) is the most important oil price index in Western Canada. The price received by Canadian oil producers is often based on WCS. Limited transportation infrastructure causes a large discount in WCS in relation to West Texas Intermediate (WTI). WTI is North America's most important oil price index.
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Mar 1, 2021 · Prices are based on daily closing prices posted on NYMEX in US dollars per barrel. Prices are converted to Canadian dollars per cubic metre using the Bank of Canada’s daily noon exchange rate and applying a volumetric ratio (6.29:1) to convert the price per barrel to a price per cubic metre.
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Crude oil exports account for 10% of Canada's GDP. USD/CAD and the oil price have a positive correlation. (The y-axis to USD/CAD is reversed.) When oil prices rise, the Canadian dollar appreciates. CAD peaked out and reversed before oil prices did in 2008 and 2014.
1 day ago · The real-time price of Brent crude oil is at $84.56 per barrel, and the price of WTI crude oil is at $80.61 per barrel. Oil prices are customarily quoted in dollars (USD) around the world, not only in the US or when referring to US crude oil. Brent Spot / US Dollar. $84.56. -1.52 (-1.77%) ↓.
Feb 1, 2021 · Prices are based on daily closing prices posted on NYMEX in US dollars per barrel. Prices are converted to Canadian dollars per cubic metre using the Bank of Canada’s daily noon exchange rate and applying a volumetric ratio (6.29:1) to convert the price per barrel to a price per cubic metre.
