Front Month ICE Brent Crude for Feb. delivery gained 38 cents per barrel, or 0.50% to $75.82 today

--Up for five consecutive sessions

--Up $6.95 or 10.09% over the last five sessions

--Largest five day dollar and percentage gain since Friday, Aug. 27, 2021

--Longest winning streak since Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, when the market rose for five straight sessions

--Highest settlement value since Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021

--Off 12.25% from its 52-week high of $86.40 hit Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021

--Up 55.18% from its 52-week low of $48.86 hit Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020

--Rose 55.18% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 12.25% from its 2021 settlement high of $86.40 hit Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021

--Up 48.40% from its 2021 settlement low of $51.09 hit Monday, Jan. 4, 2021

--Off 48.10% from its record high of $146.08 hit Thursday, July 3, 2008

--Month-to-date it is up 7.44%

--Year-to-date it is up $24.02 or 46.37%

All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.

Source: Dow Jones Market Data

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

12-08-21 1510ET