Front Month ICE Brent Crude for Aug. delivery gained 17 cents per barrel, or 0.23% to $72.86 today
--Up for three consecutive sessions
--Up 64.00 cents or 0.89% over the last three sessions
--Largest three day dollar and percentage gain since Thursday, June 10, 2021
--Up four of the past five sessions
--A new 52-week high
--Highest settlement value since Thursday, April 25, 2019
--Up 94.50% from its 52-week low of $37.46 hit Friday, Oct. 30, 2020
--Rose 83.43% from 52 weeks ago
--Up 42.61% from its 2021 settlement low of $51.09 hit Monday, Jan. 4, 2021
--Off 50.12% from its record high of $146.08 hit Thursday, July 3, 2008
--Month-to-date it is up 5.11%
--Year-to-date it is up $21.06 or 40.66%
All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.
Source: Dow Jones Market Data
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
06-14-21 1504ET
