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What is the price of a barrel of oil as of today? Where can I find daily updates on the price of a barrel of oil?

Asked by ava (985points) January 22nd, 2008

I need to know the daily price of oil for a class I am taking but am not sure where I might find this info.

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Look in the newspaper – the financial section usually has listings of stock and commodity prices. The look is very distinctive – 4 or 5 pages of very small type and narrow columns.

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The price of NYMEX crude futures is available on Bloomberg as well.

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thanks guys! you’re the best!

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andrew's avatar

If you’re on a mac, you can also install the dashboard widget: http://www.apple.com/downloads/dashboard/business/oilpricewidget.html

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