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What will be the price of crude oil futures on 3 June 2022?

Multiple choice Opened 14 April 2022 Closed 28 May 2022 Resolved 6 June 2022 173 forecasts 59 forecasters
This question will be resolved using the “close” price of WTI Crude Oil futures on 3 June 2022 on MarketWatch. 
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Outcome

Answer Final crowd forecast Resolution
Less than $75 0% Did not happen
More than or equal to $75 but less than $90 1% Did not happen
More than or equal to $90 but less than $105 13% Did not happen
More than or equal to $105 but less than $120 76% Happened
More than or equal to $120 10% Did not happen

“Final crowd forecast” is the last aggregate crowd probability computed before the question closed – the right-hand end of the chart below, which this table is the accessible equivalent of.

Crowd forecast over time

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Apr 2022 May 2022 May 2022 76% 13% 10% 1% 0%
More than or equal to $105 but less than $120 More than or equal to $90 but less than $105 More than or equal to $120 Less than $75 More than or equal to $75 but less than $90
The aggregate crowd probability, one point per day, from RFI's primary aggregation method. Gaps are days with no computed aggregate. Individual forecasts are not shown.