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NYMEX Thursday Wrap: Oil, RBOB, nat gas gain
HOUSTON, January 24, 2018 (PCW) — March NYMEX crude futures settled up $0.51 at $53.13/bbl. March Brent at the close of the NYMEX decreased $0.05 at $61.09 bbl. The March Brent/WTI spread widened to $7.96 bbl favoring Brent.
Prompt natural gas futures were up 11.9 cents at $3.099 mmBtu. February NYMEX RBOB futures closed at $1.3876 gal, up 0.19 cpg.
January gasoline differentials were mostly lower versus Wednesday’s level.
A 4 CBOB 87 regular was lower at 3.75 cpg under the screen.
CBOB 87 was down at 3.75 cpg under the screen.
D4 CBOB 93 premium was lower at 9.00 cpg over the screen.
CBOB 93 was down at 9.00 over the screen.
RBOB was higher 2.25 cpg under the screen.
The 3-2-1 crack spread in the Gulf Coast was $6.67 bbl, $5.60 /bbl under the screen. – John Troland