West Texas Intermediate is a light, sweet crude oil benchmark priced at Cushing, Oklahoma. Refiners value its low sulfur content for producing gasoline and diesel, while traders use it to hedge energy prices. Producers, investors, and airlines benefit from its liquidity and role in setting global oil rates.
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