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Sweet Crude

The name given to barrels of crude oil that meet certain content requirements, such as low levels of sulfur and hydrogen.

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Sweet crude future contracts are the most popular oil contracts traded on commodity markets. This type of oil is much easier to refine than sour crude.

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See also: Commodity, Crack Spread, Futures, Sour Crude

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