Crude Oil Price Could Extend Losses
Crude oil price is correcting gains and might decline toward the $68.85 support.
Important Takeaways for Oil Prices Analysis Today
· Crude oil prices are also moving lower below $72.00 and $71.50 levels.
· There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $73.00 on the hourly chart of XTI/USD at FXOpen.
Oil Price Technical Analysis
On the hourly chart of WTI Crude Oil at FXOpen, the price struggled to recover further above the $74 resistance against the US Dollar. A high was formed near $73.79 and there was a downward move.
There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $73.00. The price declined below the 50-hour simple moving average at $72 and RSI dropped to 30. It is now showing bearish signs below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $63.90 swing low to the $73.79 high.
On the downside, support is near the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $63.90 swing low to the $73.79 high at $68.85.
The next major support on the WTI crude oil chart is near $67.65. If there is a downside break, the price might decline toward $63.90. Any more losses may perhaps open the doors for a move toward the $60.00 support zone.
On the upside, the price could struggle near the 50-hour simple moving average at $72.00. The first major resistance is near the $74.00 zone, above which the price might accelerate higher toward $76.00. Any more gains might send the price toward the $80.00 level in the coming days.
This article represents the opinion of the Companies operating under the FXOpen brand only. It is not to be construed as an offer, solicitation, or recommendation with respect to products and services provided by the Companies operating under the FXOpen brand, nor is it to be considered financial advice.
Important Takeaways for Oil Prices Analysis Today
· Crude oil prices are also moving lower below $72.00 and $71.50 levels.
· There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $73.00 on the hourly chart of XTI/USD at FXOpen.
Oil Price Technical Analysis
On the hourly chart of WTI Crude Oil at FXOpen, the price struggled to recover further above the $74 resistance against the US Dollar. A high was formed near $73.79 and there was a downward move.
There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $73.00. The price declined below the 50-hour simple moving average at $72 and RSI dropped to 30. It is now showing bearish signs below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $63.90 swing low to the $73.79 high.
On the downside, support is near the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $63.90 swing low to the $73.79 high at $68.85.
The next major support on the WTI crude oil chart is near $67.65. If there is a downside break, the price might decline toward $63.90. Any more losses may perhaps open the doors for a move toward the $60.00 support zone.
On the upside, the price could struggle near the 50-hour simple moving average at $72.00. The first major resistance is near the $74.00 zone, above which the price might accelerate higher toward $76.00. Any more gains might send the price toward the $80.00 level in the coming days.
This article represents the opinion of the Companies operating under the FXOpen brand only. It is not to be construed as an offer, solicitation, or recommendation with respect to products and services provided by the Companies operating under the FXOpen brand, nor is it to be considered financial advice.
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