On 2026-07-26, WTI Crude closed at 85.14 USD/bbl, down 4.67% on the day. It trades at 46.8% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 56.20 is in the 64th percentile of its history since 2000, and its 20-day return of +22.98% in the 98th percentile. It is trading above its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 77.68 / 84.08 / 75.36 USD/bbl, with price +9.60% / +1.26% / +12.98% against them. Its 52-week range is 54.98–119.48 USD/bbl; it closed 28.74% below the high and 54.86% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 3.317% daily, in the 89th percentile of its history since 2000. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 4.37 USD/bbl, 5.14% of price. It has returned +2.29% over 5 days and -20.34% over 60 days.
=== WTI CRUDE (USD/bbl) ===
price & change (as of 2026-07-26, prior 2026-07-24)
close 85.14
change -4.17 (-4.669%)
range (as of 2026-07-26)
range 3.10
close pos 65.8% of range
moving averages (as of 2026-07-26)
20d MA 77.68 price above by +9.60%
50d MA 84.08 price above by +1.26%
200d MA 75.36 price above by +12.98%
price > all MAs
stack: 50d > 20d > 200d
volatility (as of 2026-07-26)
20d stdev 3.317% daily ≈ 52.7% annualized (×√252) (89th pct of own history, since 2000 (6488 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 1.29× (3.317% vs 2.573% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-07-26)
ATR(14) 4.37
ATR% 5.14% (91st pct of own history, since 2000 (6494 obs))
range/ATR 70.9%
52-week range (as of 2026-07-26)
high 119.48 (-28.74% from high)
low 54.98 (+54.86% from low)
momentum (as of 2026-07-26)
RSI(14) 56.20 (64th pct of own history, since 2000 (6494 obs))
returns (as of 2026-07-26)
5d return +2.29%
20d return +22.98%
60d return -20.34%
volatility by rate-era
pre-crisis 2.5296% (from 2000-08-23)
ZIRP-2009 2.2201%
tightening-2015 2.2808%
ZIRP-2019 12.6517%
tightening-2022 2.6222%
easing-2024 2.5734%