| From Canada.com: The rising differential in global benchmark oil prices for North Sea Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate shows the risk Canada suffers in relying too heavily on the U.S. as its major export market, says Scotiabank commodities expert Patricia Mohr.
WTI, the North American benchmark, has lagged Brent, its international counterpart, since Aug. 17 and the spread between the two has become more pronounced since, rising to a new record Thursday of $11.86 US a barrel..............................................Full Article: Source
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