Seeking Alpha | Crude Oil And The $60 Handle Seeking Alpha Meanwhile, the June 21 price that caused bearish sentiment in the oil market to reach a crescendo turned out to be the low for 2017. When the price moved back to $50 per barrel, only a handful of market participants believed that NYMEX crude oil could ... Oil prices rise as 2017 draws a close US oil prices settle above $60 a barrel for the first time since June 2015 OPEC Wins Over Hedge Funds to Make 2017 Oil's Most Bullish Year |