The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced on Friday that its crude oil basket price from Thursday was quoted at $45.17/ bbl, down 17cts from the previous day. The weekly average OPEC basket price until Jul 31 was at $43.23/bbl, down 68cts from the previous week. The OPEC basket price is a weighted average of spot prices for major crude grades. The reference basket comprises of 14 grades. They are Algerian Saharan Blend, Angolan Girassol, Congo's Djeno, Ecuador's Oriente, Equatorial Guinea's Zafiro, Gabon's Rabi Light, Iran's Iran Heavy, Iraq's Basra Light, Kuwait's Kuwait Export, Libyan Essider, Nigerian Bonny Light, Saudi Arabian Arab Light, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s Murban, Venezuela's Merey.
20-day avg
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43.75
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OPEC Basket Price Data
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6-Aug-20
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45.17
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5-Aug-20
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45.34
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Weekly Average
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Monthly Average
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4-Aug-20
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44.27
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Week ended
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Monthly Average
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3-Aug-20
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44.02
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31-Jul-20
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43.23
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Jul-20
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43.42
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31-Jul-20
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43.02
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24-Jul-20
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43.91
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Jun-20
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37.05
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30-Jul-20
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42.99
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17-Jul-20
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43.51
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May-20
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25.17
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29-Jul-20
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43.59
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10-Jul-20
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43.39
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Apr-20
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17.66
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28-Jul-20
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43.40
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3-Jul-20
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40.83
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Mar-20
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33.92
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27-Jul-20
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43.14
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26-Jun-20
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38.43
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Feb-20
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55.53
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24-Jul-20
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43.38
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19-Jun-20
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37.32
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Jan-20
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65.10
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23-Jul-20
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44.62
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12-Jun-20
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37.01
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Dec-19
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66.48
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22-Jul-20
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44.24
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5-Jun-20
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35.16
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Nov-19
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62.94
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21-Jul-20
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44.29
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29-May-20
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29.06
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Oct-19
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59.91
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20-Jul-20
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43.03
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22-May-20
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28.62
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Sep-19
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62.36
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17-Jul-20
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43.22
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15-May-20
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24.05
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Aug-19
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59.62
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16-Jul-20
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43.80
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8-May-20
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21.46
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Jul-19
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64.71
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15-Jul-20
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44.12
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1-May-20
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14.93
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Jun-19
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62.92
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14-Jul-20
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43.02
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24-Apr-20
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14.12
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May-19
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69.97
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13-Jul-20
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43.38
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17-Apr-20
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18.86
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Apr-19
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70.78
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10-Jul-20
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43.47
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9-Apr-20
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22.28
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Mar-19
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66.37
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9-Jul-20
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43.31
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3-Apr-20
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20.61
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Feb-19
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63.7
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8-Jul-20
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43.44
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27-Mar-20
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25.70
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Jan-19
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58.75
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7-Jul-20
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43.15
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20-Mar-20
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28.72
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Dec-18
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56.94
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6-Jul-20
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43.57
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13-Mar-20
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34.68
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Nov-18
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65.33
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3-Jul-20
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42.96
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6-Mar-20
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51.29
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Oct-18
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79.39
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2-Jul-20
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42.93
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28-Feb-20
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53.64
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Sep-18
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77.18
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1-Jul-20
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42.69
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21-Feb-20
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57.92
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Aug-18
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72.26
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30-Jun-20
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38.22
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14-Feb-20
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55.29
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Jul-18
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73.27
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