Front Month Nymex Crude for May delivery gained 44 cents per barrel, or 0.74% to $59.77 today
--Up for two consecutive sessions
--Up $1.12 or 1.91% over the last two sessions
--Largest two day dollar and percentage gain since Monday, March 29, 2021
--Up three of the past four sessions
--Off 9.56% from its 52-week high of $66.09 hit Friday, March 5, 2021
--Rose 138.22% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 9.56% from its 2021 settlement high of $66.09 hit Friday, March 5, 2021
--Up 25.51% from its 2021 settlement low of $47.62 hit Monday, Jan. 4, 2021
--Off 58.86% from its record high of $145.29 hit Thursday, July 3, 2008
--Year-to-date it is up $11.25 or 23.19%
All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.
Source: Dow Jones Market Data
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
04-07-21 1501ET
