Front Month Nymex Crude Fell 1.40% to Settle at $60.64 -- Data Talk

Front Month Nymex Crude for April delivery lost 86 cents per barrel, or 1.40% to $60.64 today

--Down for two consecutive sessions

--Down $2.89 or 4.55% over the last two sessions

--Largest two day dollar decline since Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020

--Largest two day percentage decline since Friday, Nov. 6, 2020

--Today's settlement value is the seventh highest this year

--Lowest settlement value since Friday, Feb. 19, 2021

--Off 4.55% from its 52-week high of $63.53 hit Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021

--Rose 29.71% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 4.55% from its 2021 settlement high of $63.53 hit Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021

--Up 27.34% from its 2021 settlement low of $47.62 hit Monday, Jan. 4, 2021

--Off 58.26% from its record high of $145.29 hit Thursday, July 3, 2008

--Year-to-date it is up $12.12 or 24.98%

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

Source: Dow Jones Market Data

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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