Front Month Nymex Crude for Dec. delivery gained $2.03 per barrel, or 2.48% to $83.76 this week

--Up for nine consecutive weeks

--Longest winning streak on record (Based on available data back to April 1983)

--Today it is up $1.26 or 1.53%

--Largest one day dollar and percentage gain since Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021

--Up 14 of the past 17 sessions

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

--Off 0.13% from its 52-week high of $83.87 hit Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021

--Up 134.03% from its 52-week low of $35.79 hit Friday, Oct. 30, 2020

--Rose 110.19% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 0.13% from its 2021 settlement high of $83.87 hit Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021

--Up 75.89% from its 2021 settlement low of $47.62 hit Monday, Jan. 4, 2021

--Off 42.35% from its record high of $145.29 hit Thursday, July 3, 2008

--Month-to-date it is up 11.64%

--Year-to-date it is up $35.24 or 72.63%

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

Source: Dow Jones Market Data

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

10-22-21 1502ET