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Oil Price Information ServiceTwo Washingtonian Center9737 Washingtonian Blvd, Suite 100Gaithersburg, MD 20878Tel: 888-301-2645Fax: 301-816-8945Web: www.opisnet.comFor more than a quarter of a century, OPIS fuel prices have provided the industry’s most visible benchmarks used to buy and sell oil.Each day billions of gallons of fuel are priced using OPIS information.Whether it’s gasoline, diesel fuel, heating oil, jet fuel, propane, natural gasoline, residual fuel, or refinery feedstocks like naphtha or VGO, OPIS prices are the standard by which the market is measured.OPIS pricing data tracks the value of fuel through the entire supply chain—from the bulk supply markets to the wholesale distribution racks to the retail gasoline pump at the corner store.OPIS is the only independent pricing service that covers the entire spectrum of U.S. downstream markets—from spot to rack to retail.OPIS information offers traders, refiners, marketers, commercial fleets, truckstops, and consumers an extensive menu of benchmarking options that allows them to price specific products over a specified time period for any geographical loca-tion appropriate to the transaction.OPIS benchmark prices are stored in an easy-to-use, point-and-click database that enables customers to quickly run “what-if” scenarios before selecting a particular rack or spot benchmark. The database enables customers to have virtually instantaneous access to reconciliation if and ...