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That forced the government to sell its remaining oil output at a discount — about 40% below market prices — to buyers such as China and in other Asian markets.
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Regina Garcia Cano, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
According to the article, larger trucking companies tend to hedge their fuel costs by locking in rates, because if the fuel is already bought, higher market prices don't play such a big role in operations.
—Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
Whether buying coins or bars, dealers charge up to 5% over spot price (the current market price of the metal) for gold, Mullin says, while silver premiums can run two to three times that.
—Sharon Wu, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
McCourt's analysis relies on applying any increase in oil market prices to the more than $420 billion that consumers spent on gasoline in the fourth quarter of 2025.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
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Regina Garcia Cano, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
According to the article, larger trucking companies tend to hedge their fuel costs by locking in rates, because if the fuel is already bought, higher market prices don't play such a big role in operations.
—Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
Whether buying coins or bars, dealers charge up to 5% over spot price (the current market price of the metal) for gold, Mullin says, while silver premiums can run two to three times that.
—Sharon Wu, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
McCourt's analysis relies on applying any increase in oil market prices to the more than $420 billion that consumers spent on gasoline in the fourth quarter of 2025.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Market price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20price. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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