Front Month Nymex Crude for March (new front month) delivery gained 26 cents per barrel, or 0.43% to $60.62 today

–Up for three consecutive sessions

–Up $1.43 or 2.42% over the last three sessions

–Largest three day dollar and percentage gain since Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026

–Up eight of the past nine sessions

–Off 19.64% from its 52-week high of $75.44 hit Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025

–Up 9.68% from its 52-week low of $55.27 hit Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025

–Down 19.64% from 52 weeks ago

–Off 2.26% from its 2026 settlement high of $62.02 hit Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026

–Up 8.27% from its 2026 settlement low of $55.99 hit Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026

–Off 58.28% from its record high of $145.29 hit Thursday, July 3, 2008

–Month-to-date it is up 5.57%

–Year-to-date it is up $3.20 or 5.57%

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

Source: Dow Jones Market Data

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January 21, 2026 15:06 ET (20:06 GMT)

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