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Families who pack up the car this Fourth of July weekend will spend much less on gasoline than last year -- prices are down by more than a third from last summer. But when it comes to fueling your investment portfolio, a specialized...
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A small bump in gasoline demand is expected over the Fourth of July weekend, but not enough to ease the sector's woes.
Bloomberg  Jul 2 
Crude oil fell and gasoline slipped to a five-week low on a report showing the U.S. unemployment rate rose last month, a signal that fuel demand in the world’s largest energy-consuming country will be slow to rebound.
Contrarian Profits  Jul 2 
In the energy market on Wednesday, crude for August delivery dropped off, closing at $69.89/barrel, down $1.60. August reformulated gasoline lost 4.3 cents, to $1.859/gallon. “We feel [oil is] very overbought at these levels and crude has had...
Bloomberg  Jul 2 
Barclays Capital recommended clients sell gasoline futures after prices broke below a “bearish continuation flag” pattern.
Contrarian Profits  Jul 1 
In the energy market on Tuesday, crude for August delivery fell off, closing at $69.89/barrel, down $1.60. July reformulated gasoline lost nearly 4 cents, to $1.8972/gallon. The quarter ended with a net gain of 41% for crude. It was the biggest...
Bloomberg  Jul 1 
U.S. retail gasoline prices have peaked and won’t go higher during this year’s summer driving season, AAA said.
Bloomberg  Jul 1 
Gasoline futures tumbled after the U.S. government reported that stockpiles rose a third week as refiners kept rates at a six-month high and demand fell to the lowest in four weeks.
Wall Street Journal  Jul 1 
India's federal government increased the retail prices of gasoline and diesel in light of the recent rise in crude-oil prices.
MarketWatch  Jul 1 
Oil futures pared some of their strong gains, but remained higher on Wednesday after the Energy Information Administration reported that crude supplies decreased by 3.7 million barrels last week. Analysts expected a decline of 2.2 million barrels...
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This article describes the specific commodity. For information about oil prices in general, see the article on Oil Prices.

Gasoline is a mixture of hydrocarbons used primarily in the fueling of internal combustion engines (e.g. automobile engines). Gasoline prices generally follow crude oil prices. The commodity trades on the NYMEX and is valued in US dollars per gallon.

[edit] Prices, Ticker, and Delivery Dates

RBOB Gasoline futures contracts are traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange under ticker symbol RB and are delivered every month of the year. (For more information on commodity tickers, check out the commodity ticker construction page.)

RBOB Gasoline futures (US$/gal) with a May, 2009 delivery date.

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