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CRUDE OIL PRICE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Laws of the Market (Economy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crude oil futures price
1, record 1, English, crude%20oil%20futures%20price
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lois du marché (Économie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prix à terme du pétrole brut
1, record 1, French, prix%20%C3%A0%20terme%20du%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cours à terme du pétrole brut 2, record 1, French, cours%20%C3%A0%20terme%20du%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Laws of the Market (Economy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- price of crude oil
1, record 2, English, price%20of%20crude%20oil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crude oil price 2, record 2, English, crude%20oil%20price
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The price of crude oil is generally set by the world market based on supply and demand. As a result, when demand increases and stocks decrease, the price of crude oil increases, but many other factors can affect the price of crude oil, which is the main component in the gasoline pump price. 1, record 2, English, - price%20of%20crude%20oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lois du marché (Économie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prix du pétrole brut
1, record 2, French, prix%20du%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cours du pétrole brut 2, record 2, French, cours%20du%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le prix du pétrole brut est normalement fixé par le marché mondial, en fonction de l'offre et la demande. Ainsi, lorsque la demande augmente et que les stocks baissent, le prix du brut monte, mais bien d'autres facteurs peuvent influencer le prix du brut, lequel représente la principale composante du prix de l'essence à la pompe. 1, record 2, French, - prix%20du%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Synthetic Crude Oil Price Supplement
1, record 3, English, Synthetic%20Crude%20Oil%20Price%20Supplement
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Supplément relatif au prix du pétrole brut synthétique
1, record 3, French, Suppl%C3%A9ment%20relatif%20au%20prix%20du%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20synth%C3%A9tique
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-03-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- world crude oil price
1, record 4, English, world%20crude%20oil%20price
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because of a lower world crude oil price, the Government of Canada reduced the gas export border price to $US 4.10 per gigajoule on April 11, 1983. 1, record 4, English, - world%20crude%20oil%20price
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- prix international du pétrole brut
1, record 4, French, prix%20international%20du%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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