Down -$1.40 or -2.67%

The US crude oil futures are settling the day at $51.08 per barrel. That represents a fall of $1.40 or 2.67%

The high price extended to $52.79..

The low price reached $50.91.

The pair remains between the $50 and $55 level that has confined the pair over the last 6 weeks of trading.

In other markets:

  • Spot gold is trading at $12.09 down $7.52 or -0.62%
  • silver is trading at $17.16, $-.36 or -0.21%
  • Natural gas is trading at $3.29, $-.11 or 3.40%

In the US stock market:

  • S&P index is unchanged on the day
  • NASDAQ composite index is also unchanged
  • Dow industrial average is -42.56 points or -0.21%

In the US debt market:

  • 2 year note 1.18%, +3 basis points
  • 5-year note 1.885%, +6.6 basis points
  • 10 year note 2.391%, 6.5 basis points
  • 30-year bond 2.990%, +5.8 basis points