Front Month Nymex Crude for Sept. delivery gained 51 cents per barrel, or 0.71% to $72.07 this week
--Largest one week net and percentage gain since the week ending July 2, 2021
--Snaps a two week losing streak
--Up 10 of the past 13 weeks
--Today it is up 16.00 cents or 0.22%
--Up for four consecutive sessions
--Up $5.65 or 8.51% over the last four sessions
--Largest four day dollar gain since Wednesday, May 20, 2020
--Largest four day percentage gain since Monday, March 8, 2021
--Longest winning streak since Thursday, May 27, 2021 when the market rose for five straight sessions
--Up five of the past six sessions
--Highest settlement value since Wednesday, July 14, 2021
--Off 4.23% from its 52-week high of $75.25 hit Tuesday, July 13, 2021
--Up 101.37% from its 52-week low of $35.79 hit Friday, Oct. 30, 2020
--Rose 74.55% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 4.23% from its 2021 settlement high of $75.25 hit Tuesday, July 13, 2021
--Up 51.34% from its 2021 settlement low of $47.62 hit Monday, Jan. 4, 2021
--Off 50.40% from its record high of $145.29 hit Thursday, July 3, 2008
--Month-to-date it is down 1.91%
--Year-to-date it is up $23.55 or 48.54%
All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.
Source: Dow Jones Market Data
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
07-23-21 1504ET
