WTI crude oil $86.48 +0.51%
WTI crude oil closed at $86.48 (+0.51% on the day). Over the last month it is +2.49%, over the last year +35.8%. It sits 24.52% below the 52-week high of $114.58 (52-week low $55.44).
Price holds above both the 50-day and 200-day averages — the market's own trend vote is constructive on both horizons.
- · $84.77 → $86.48 (+2.02% since v1)
WTI crude oil closed at $86.48 (+0.51% on the day). Over the last month it is +2.49%, over the last year +35.8%. It sits 24.52% below the 52-week high of $114.58 (52-week low $55.44).
Trend: price is ABOVE the 200-day average ($78.33) and above the 50-day ($81.08) — trend strength (R², 90d) 0.43, direction sideways.
Volatility: 30-day realized vol is 57.56% annualized, the 82th percentile of this asset's own history — a loud tape. Short-horizon behavior leans no clear_bias.
Structure (90 days): range $69.6 – $112.25; the most-touched level is $98.4 (12 touches).
Risk: the deepest drawdown of the last year was 39.26% (2026-04-07 → 2026-07-06); price now sits 24.52% below the trailing-year peak. Worst single session: -16.07% (2026-04-08).
The tape leans neutral: 51% of the last 90 sessions closed up, direction sideways, short-horizon behavior no clear bias.
Positioning: 0.26 standard deviations below the 90-day mean, 24.52% from the all-time high of this series.
computed from price action, not from opinions or positioning surveys
Price holds above both the 50-day and 200-day averages — the market's own trend vote is constructive on both horizons.
The 1-month move (+2.49%) agrees with the 1-year trend (+35.8%).
Trading 24.52% below the 52-week high.
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- · The trend read flips on a daily close below the 200-day average at $78.33.
- · The volatility read changes if realized vol leaves its current regime (now the 82th percentile).
- · nothing here is a prediction or advice — it is a computed description of end-of-day data