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01/15 Closing Prices / revised 01/16/2026 10:59 GMT | 01/15 OPEC Basket Price $62.77 -1.30 cents | 01/15 Mexico Basket (MME) $53.30 -.2.77 cents 11/14 average (Oct) Venezuela Basket (Merey) $ 47.51 -1.05 cents | 01/15 NYMEX Light Sweet Crude $59.19 -$2.83 cents | 01/15 ICE Brent $63.76 – 2.76 cents | 01/15 RBOB Gasoline NY Harbor 0 6/06 $1.7838 –0.0466 cents | 01/15 Heating Oil NY Harbor $2,2083 -0.0736 cents | 01/15 NYMEX Natural Gas $3.128 +0.008 cents | 01/09 Baker Hughes Rig Count (Oil & Gas) 544 -2 | 01 /16 USD – Dollar/MXN 17.6511 (data live) 01/16 EUR – USD $1.1614 (data live) 01/16 US/Bs. (Bolivar) Bs 341,74250000 (data BCV) (Parallel Bs. 481.00-617.00-estimated) Source: WTRG/MSN/Bloomberg/MarketWatch/Reuters/larepublica.pe, Zelle, cash, transfer.

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Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez presents the 2026 Budget Bill and the Special Annual Debt Law to the National Assembly, framing the measures as part of the country’s energy sovereignty strategy. (Embavenez SVG)

Venezuela’s Proposed Oil Law is illegitimate and open to challenge

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Trump Sets U.S. Course for Venezuela After Maduro’s Capture

2025 Latin Oil & Gas: Uneven Progress

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