WTI Crude: 20-day return +21.89% (98th pct)

On 2026-07-30, WTI Crude closed at 83.59 USD/bbl, down 1.03% on the day. It trades at 44.4% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 53.13 is in the 54th percentile of its history since 2000, and its 20-day return of +21.89% in the 98th percentile. It is trading above its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 79.48 / 82.67 / 75.67 USD/bbl, with price +5.17% / +1.11% / +10.47% against them. Its 52-week range is 54.98–119.48 USD/bbl; it closed 30.04% below the high and 52.04% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 3.943% daily, in the 93rd percentile of its history since 2000. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 4.51 USD/bbl, 5.40% of price. It has returned -9.33% over 5 days and -21.45% over 60 days.

=== WTI CRUDE  (USD/bbl) ===
  price & change   (as of 2026-07-30, prior 2026-07-29)
    close       83.59
    change      -0.87  (-1.030%)
  range            (as of 2026-07-30)
    range       2.97
    close pos   20.9% of range
  moving averages  (as of 2026-07-30)
     20d MA     79.48   price above by +5.17%
     50d MA     82.67   price above by +1.11%
    200d MA     75.67   price above by +10.47%
    price > all MAs
    stack: 50d > 20d > 200d
  volatility       (as of 2026-07-30)
    20d stdev   3.943% daily ≈ 62.6% annualized (×√252)   (93rd pct of own history, since 2000 (6491 obs))
    vs easing-2024 avg  1.52× (3.943% vs 2.596% era avg)
  ATR              (as of 2026-07-30)
    ATR(14)    4.51
    ATR%        5.40%   (92nd pct of own history, since 2000 (6497 obs))
    range/ATR   65.8%
  relative volume  (as of 2026-07-30)
    RVOL        1.16x  (today vs 20-day average volume)
    pctile      72nd pct of own history, since 2000 (6478 obs)
  52-week range    (as of 2026-07-30)
    high        119.48   (-30.04% from high)
    low         54.98   (+52.04% from low)
  momentum         (as of 2026-07-30)
    RSI(14)     53.13   (54th pct of own history, since 2000 (6497 obs))
  returns          (as of 2026-07-30)
     5d return  -9.33%
    20d return  +21.89%
    60d return  -21.45%
  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      2.5959%