Crude Oil Front Month Futures (U.S.) $30.00 -0.89 -2.88% -- --


Five Day Performance

Crude Oil Front Month Futures is sharply
lower today, dropping (U.S.)$0.89 or
2.88% to (U.S.)$30.00 and crossing below
its 20-day moving average. Over the last
five days, shares have lost 4.21% and are
down 19.07% for the last year to date.
This security has underperformed the
S&P 500 by 32.35% during the last year.



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