WTI crude oil futures settle at $40.67

Up $1.45 or 3.72%

The price of WTI crude oil futures for November delivery closed at $40.67. That's up $1.45 or 3.72%.

The high price reached $40.83. The low price was at $39.10.

Hurricane Delta is barreling toward the Gulf of Mexico as a potential category 4 storm. That could impact oil production.