Oil prices climbed by nearly a dollar per barrel on Monday, on concerns that Middle Eastern tensions and Russia’s escalating invasion of Ukraine could limit world supplies.Brent crude prices closed at $78.22 per barrel, up 66 cents (0.9%), while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures settled at $72.78 per barrel, …
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Read More »Oil breaks support and negativity remains 2/2/2024
US crude oil futures witnessed mixed trading during the previous session, experiencing fluctuations between upward and downward movements. The price ranged from its lowest point at $73.74 to the highest near $79.00 per barrel. A detailed analysis of the 4-hour chart reveals the simple moving averages exerting downward pressure on …
Read More »Oil is looking for a positive stimulus 31/1/2024
Yesterday, positive movements dominated US crude oil futures contracts, aligning with the anticipated bullish context and reaching a peak at $78.11 per barrel. From a technical perspective, the upward momentum faced resistance at the psychological barrier of $78.00, leading to a temporary downward bias. A closer examination reveals that the …
Read More »Oil is making notable gains 30/1/2024
US crude oil futures exhibited significant gains in the previous session, in line with expectations, reaching the officially targeted station outlined in the preceding technical report at $77.30 and marking a peak at $77.46 per barrel. A technical analysis on the 4-hour timeframe chart reveals the continued influence of simple …
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Mixed trading characterized the movements of US crude oil futures in the previous session, maintaining a positive stance despite a slightly bearish tone. From a technical standpoint, oil prices stabilized above the support level mentioned in the previous report at 73.80, and, in general, they remained above the psychological barrier …
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In the latest market developments, US crude oil futures prices experienced a significant surge, achieving noticeable gains and reaching the official target set in the previous technical report at a price of $75.40. The highest level recorded was $75.42 per barrel. Technically, analyzing the 240-minute time chart reveals that trading …
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