Front Month ICE Brent Crude for Sept. delivery gained 51 cents per barrel, or 0.69% to $74.10 this week

--Largest one week net and percentage gain since the week ending June 25, 2021

--Snaps a three week losing streak

--Today it is up 31.00 cents or 0.42%

--Up for four consecutive sessions

--Up $5.48 or 7.99% over the last four sessions

--Largest four day dollar and percentage gain since Monday, March 8, 2021

--Longest winning streak since Monday, July 5, 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 3.97% from its 52-week high of $77.16 hit Monday, July 5, 2021

--Up 97.81% from its 52-week low of $37.46 hit Friday, Oct. 30, 2020

--Rose 70.97% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 3.97% from its 2021 settlement high of $77.16 hit Monday, July 5, 2021

--Up 45.04% from its 2021 settlement low of $51.09 hit Monday, Jan. 4, 2021

--Off 49.27% from its record high of $146.08 hit Thursday, July 3, 2008

--Month-to-date it is down 1.37%

--Year-to-date it is up $22.30 or 43.05%

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 1506ET