In this regard, Dow Jones Indexes/STOXX Ltd have gathered the respective data of the development of the crude oil price (in USD) versus the performance of the global and European energy sectors to deliver more insight into this widely discussed sector.
The price of crude oil is up 155% from Jan. 1, 1992 through Jan. 26, 2005. For the same period of time the European energy sector measured by the Dow Jones STOXX Oil & Gas index is up 219% while the global energy sector measured by the Dow Jones Sector Titans Oil & Gas index outperformed the European sector with an increase of 225%. Please see the attached chart including underlying data for further details.
