On 2026-08-04, WTI Crude closed at 75.77 USD/bbl, down 5.69% on the day. It trades at 32.2% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 42.58 is in the 23rd percentile of its history since 2000, and its 20-day return of +7.57% in the 76th percentile. It is trading below its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 81.14 / 81.44 / 75.99 USD/bbl, with price -6.61% / -6.96% / -0.29% against them. Its 52-week range is 54.98–119.48 USD/bbl; it closed 36.58% below the high and 37.81% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 4.392% daily, in the 95th percentile of its history since 2000. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 4.9 USD/bbl, 6.47% of price. It has returned -4.40% over 5 days and -20.08% over 60 days.
=== WTI CRUDE (USD/bbl) ===
price & change (as of 2026-08-04, prior 2026-08-03)
close 75.77
change -4.57 (-5.688%)
range (as of 2026-08-04)
range 7.22
close pos 9.1% of range
moving averages (as of 2026-08-04)
20d MA 81.14 price below by -6.61%
50d MA 81.44 price below by -6.96%
200d MA 75.99 price below by -0.29%
price < all MAs
stack: 50d > 20d > 200d
volatility (as of 2026-08-04)
20d stdev 4.392% daily ≈ 69.7% annualized (×√252) (95th pct of own history, since 2000 (6494 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 1.68× (4.392% vs 2.608% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-08-04)
ATR(14) 4.90
ATR% 6.47% (95th pct of own history, since 2000 (6500 obs))
range/ATR 147.3%
relative volume [as of 2026-07-31 · 2d behind 2026-08-04]
RVOL 0.91x (volume vs its 20-day average)
pctile 34th pct of own history, since 2000 (6479 obs)
52-week range (as of 2026-08-04)
high 119.48 (-36.58% from high)
low 54.98 (+37.81% from low)
momentum (as of 2026-08-04)
RSI(14) 42.58 (23rd pct of own history, since 2000 (6500 obs))
returns (as of 2026-08-04)
5d return -4.40%
20d return +7.57%
60d return -20.08%
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 2.6080%