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West Texas Intermediate (WTI) is a grade or mix of crude oil; the term is also used to refer to the spot price, the futures price, or assessed price for that oil. In colloquial usage, WTI usually refers to the WTI Crude Oil futures contract traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). The WTI oil grade is also known as Texas light sweet.
The average price of WTI crude oil was $57 per barrel in 2019 compared to $64 in 2018. [91] On 20 April 2020, WTI Crude futures contracts dropped below $0 for the first time in history, [110] and the following day Brent Crude fell below $20 per barrel.
Oil prices for Brent in US$ (blue) and Euro (red) From the mid-1980s to September 2003, the inflation adjusted price of a barrel of crude oil on NYMEX was generally under $25/barrel. Then, during 2004, the price rose above $40, and then $60. A series of events led the price to exceed $60 by August 11, 2005, leading to a record-speed hike that ...
Colas noted that when WTI crude prices ranged between $80 and $100 per barrel between 2008 and 2014, XLE typically outperformed. Old rusted oil rig in a field in Galveston, Texas.
The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil -- the U.S. benchmark -- just fell below $70 a barrel, sending ripples throughout the energy sector.
After Saudi Arabia promised further production cuts, WTI reached $51.28 on January 7 and Brent climbed as high as $54.90, the highest since before COVID-19. [36] On January 14, a weaker dollar and an expected COVID-19 relief package helped oil move slightly higher, with WTI at $53.57 and Brent at $56.42, though Europe was experiencing more lockdowns and China had a higher number of COVID-19 ...
Oil prices hit their highest level in 13 months as West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude prices passed $95 per barrel early September 28, reported OilPrice.com. Bent Crude also hit a new high for ...
With U.S. crude supplies up for the first time in 11 weeks, WTI ended January at $64.73 after falling for two straight days for the second time in the month. [63] In February, with U.S. crude supplies up, WTI fell to $61.79, the lowest level in a month, and Brent fell below $66 for the first time in 2018. [64]