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VIENNA, Oct 16 (KUNA) -- The OPEC daily basket price went up by 68 cents last Friday to USD 55.12 pb, compared with 54.44 a day before, said a statement by the international organization Monday.
Annual rate of the OPEC crudes for the past year amounted to USD 40.76 pb.
OPEC's Reference Basket of Crudes (ORB) is made up of Kuwait Export (Kuwait), Saharan Blend (Algeria), Iran Heavy (Iran), Basra Light (Iraq), Es Sider (Libya), Bonny Light (Nigeria), Qatar Marine (Qatar), Arab Light (Saudi Arabia), Murban (UAE), Merey (Venezuela), Girassol (Angola), and Oriente (Ecuador). (end)
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