Front Month Nymex Crude for Feb. delivery gained 12 cents per barrel, or 0.23% to $52.36 this week
--Up for three consecutive weeks
--Up $4.13 or 8.56% over the last three weeks
--Largest three week net and percentage gain since the week ending Dec. 11, 2020
--Up 10 of the past 11 weeks
--Today it is down $1.21 or 2.26%
--Largest one day dollar and percentage decline since Monday, Dec. 21, 2020
--Down two of the past three sessions
--Off 10.56% from its 52-week high of $58.54 hit Friday, Jan. 17, 2020
--Down 10.56% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 2.26% from its 2021 settlement high of $53.57 hit Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021
--Up 9.95% from its 2021 settlement low of $47.62 hit Monday, Jan. 4, 2021
--Off 63.96% from its record high of $145.29 hit Thursday, July 3, 2008
--Month-to-date it is up 7.91%
--Year-to-date it is up $3.84 or 7.91%
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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