Front Month Nymex RBOB Gasoline for Nov. delivery gained 0.02 cent per gallon, or 0.01% to $2.4866 today

--Up for eight consecutive sessions

--Up 17.84 cents or 7.73% over the last eight sessions

--Largest eight day dollar and percentage gain since Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021

--Longest winning streak since Tuesday, June 23, 2020 when the market rose for eight straight sessions

--Up 17 of the past 19 sessions

--A new 52-week high

--Highest settlement value since Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014, when it settlementd at $2.5869

--Up 136.93% from its 52-week low of $1.0495 hit Friday, Oct. 30, 2020

--Rose 113.94% from 52 weeks ago

--Up 81.12% from its 2021 settlement low of $1.3729 hit Monday, Jan. 4, 2021

--Off 30.37% from its record high of $3.571 hit Thursday, July 3, 2008

--Month-to-date it is up 10.34%

--Year-to-date it is up $1.0782 or 76.55%

All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.

Source: Dow Jones Market Data

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October 18, 2021 15:06 ET (19:06 GMT)