Bbl. Definition & Meaning

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British

Examples

bbl. American

abbreviation

plural

bbls

1. barrel.

BBL British

abbreviation

1. be back later

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Front-month WTI crude oil futures are down 0.1% at $57.87/bbl while front-month Brent crude futures are 0.1% lower at $61.25/bbl.

From The Wall Street Journal

Front-month WTI crude oil futures are down 0.3% at $57.91/bbl while front-month Brent crude futures are 0.3% lower at $61.76/bbl.

From The Wall Street Journal

Front-month WTI crude oil futures are 0.7% higher at $57.13/bbl; front-month Brent crude futures are 0.7% higher at $61.09/bbl.

From The Wall Street Journal

Front-month WTI crude oil futures are 0.4% higher at $58.57/bbl; front-month Brent crude oil futures are 0.4% higher at $62.48/bbl.

From The Wall Street Journal

Front-month WTI crude oil futures are down 0.05% at $58.35/bbl; front-month Brent crude oil futures are 0.05% lower at $62.36/bbl.

From The Wall Street Journal

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