* WCS for May delivery in Hardisty, Alberta, traded between
$15.95 and $15.65 a barrel under WTI, according to brokerage
CalRock, after having traded between $16.00 and $15.50 a barrel
under the U.S. benchmark on Tuesday.
* The Canadian heavy crude benchmark remains in sight of
recent 11-month highs hit last week of around $14.00 a barrel
under WTI.
* Global oil prices rose 2% as cooling U.S. inflation data
spurred hopes that the Federal Reserve is getting closer to
ending its cycle of interest-rate hikes and cushioned the impact
of a small build in U.S. crude oil stocks.
* The outright price of WCS was around $67.50 a barrel.
(Reporting by Nia Williams; editing by Diane Craft)
April 12 (Reuters) - Western Canada Select (WCS) heavy
crude's discount to the benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI)
was little changed on Wednesday:
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