US crude oil futures prices achieved the idea of a corrective decline published during the previous report, touching the first bearish correction target of 88.65, approaching a few points ahead of the second target of 88.00, recording its lowest level at $88.23. Technically, prices witnessed a rapid upward rebound due …
Read More »Oil prices fall as expectations of an interest rate hike overshadow supply scarcity
Oil prices fell in early trading on Tuesday amid concerns that fuel demand will be affected by major central banks keeping interest rates high for longer, even as supply is expected to tighten. Brent crude futures fell 87 cents to $92.42 a barrel by 0630 GMT, while US West Texas …
Read More »Oil achieves the target of a downward correction 26/9/2023
US crude oil futures prices declined during the previous trading session within the expected downward correction, touching the first downward correction target of 89.40, recording its lowest level of 89.08. Technically, by looking at the 4-hour time frame chart, we find that the simple moving averages have returned to pressure …
Read More »Oil rises as investors focus on tight supplies
Oil prices rose on Monday as investors focused on expectations of tighter supplies after Moscow issued a temporary ban on fuel exports amid continuing concerns that another interest rate hike could dampen demand. Brent crude futures increased 69 cents, or 0.7 percent, to $93.96 a barrel by 0646 GMT, after …
Read More »Oil is facing temporary negative pressure 25/9/2023
A gradual rise in the prices of US crude oil futures contracts within the bullish context was expected during the previous technical analysis, approaching by a few points from the published target of 91.40, recording its highest level of $91.30 per barrel. Technically, with a closer look at the 4-hour …
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The first interest rate cut in the USA is now expected in July 2024, pushed out from the June rate cut priced in before. The Fed’s updated economic outlook shows that the US economy has held up better than expected, with a modest cooling to 1.5% annual growth in 2024 …
Read More »Oil may witness attempts to recover 22/9/2023
Mixed trading dominated the prices of US crude oil futures contracts, moving in both upward and downward directions, approaching by a few points the first target published in the previous technical report, 88.20, recording its highest level of 88.40. Technically, by looking at the 4-hour chart, oil has achieved some …
Read More »Oil may complete the downward correction 21/9/2023
Negative trades dominated the prices of US crude oil futures contracts during the previous trading session within a bearish context, gradually approaching the first target to be achieved at the price of 88.55, only to record its lowest level at $88.90 per barrel. Technically, with a closer look at the …
Read More »Oil falls ahead of Fed
Oil prices fell, becoming further away from their highest levels in ten months on Wednesday, ahead of the announcement of the Federal Reserve’s decision on the interest rate, amid a state of uncertainty among investors about when interest rates will reach their peak and the extent of this impact on …
Read More »Oil may witness a corrective decline 20/9/2023
US crude oil futures prices reflected the expected bullish trend during the previous report, touching the stop loss order published at 91.30. As a reminder, we indicated that breaking the aforementioned level postpones the proposed bullish scenario, and we may witness a simple bearish correction aimed at retesting 90.20, recording …
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