The discount on Western Canada Select (WCS) to West Texas Intermediate (WTI) widened to $13.55 per barrel. Analysts suggest that Venezuela could increase oil output by up to 500,000 barrels per day over the next two years if political stability and investment occur. This potential increase in Venezuelan output may negatively impact Canadian heavy crude pricing, as Canada exports about 90% of its oil to the U.S.
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