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WTI Crude Rises a Fourth Session to $84.77 a barrel

WTI Crude rose for a fourth straight session on August 11, 2026, reaching $84.77 a barrel.

WTI Crude rose for a fourth straight session on August 11, 2026, reaching $84.77 a barrel.

consecutive increases: 4 sessions. from $76.78 a barrel after August 5, 2026 to $84.77 a barrel

The run began after August 5, 2026, when the series stood at $76.78 a barrel — a climb of 10.4% over the streak.

A run this long changes how the next print reads: a decline would end a 4-session pattern and would be news in its own right, while a fifth consecutive increase would extend one of the longer streaks in this archive. Source: EIA daily spot prices.

Published 2026-08-18.