US crude oil futures prices jumped, achieving noticeable gains as expected, exceeding the official target required to be achieved at 86.30 to record the highest level of $86.95 per barrel. Technically and carefully looking at the 240-minute chart, we find that the 50-day simple moving average continues to hold the …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session 04/10/2022
Markets were generally optimistic for a second consecutive day, leading to a continued dollar selloff after five-day loss streak while other financial assets were not shy to immediately benefit from the softer American dollar.Government bonds kept recovering ground, keeping yields under pressure, which weighed on the US dollar. The EUR/USD …
Read More »Oil rises ahead of OPEC + meeting to discuss production cuts
Oil prices rose on Tuesday amid expectations that the OPEC+ group may agree to a significant cut in crude production when it meets this week. Brent crude futures rose 79 cents, or 0.9 percent, to $89.65 a barrel by 1054 GMT, after gaining more than 4 percent in the previous …
Read More »Oil is looking for more upside 4/10/2022
Mixed trading dominated the US crude oil futures prices during the previous trading session, under the influence of some statements regarding the expected production cut during the OPEC meeting tomorrow. Technically, the current oil movements are witnessing intraday stability above 82.40 accompanied by the positive motive of the 50-day simple …
Read More »Brent jumps about $4 as OPEC+ studies the largest production cut since 2020
Oil prices jumped by nearly $4 on Monday, October 3, as the OPEC+ group considers cutting production by more than one million barrels per day, what would be the largest cut since the Corona pandemic, in an attempt to support the market. Brent crude futures rose $3.64, or 4.3%, to …
Read More »Reuters: OPEC+ discusses reducing oil production by more than 1m bpd
An OPEC source said that the OPEC + group of oil producers is looking at possible production cuts of more than one million barrels per day, excluding any voluntary cuts by any member country alone. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, a group known as …
Read More »Oil starts with a bullish price gap 3/10/2022
US crude oil futures prices opened their first weekly trading on a bullish price gap, recording a high of $81.65 per barrel. Technically, the price starts pressure on the 50-day simple moving average, in addition to the clear negative features on stochastic on the 4-hour time frame. We tend to …
Read More »Financial Markets’ Weekly Recap, September 26-30
The dollar fell last week, as commodity bulls took some breathing; However, this decline was short-lived, as the dollar jumped again to its highest level in 20 years. The dollar’s rise to a high of 112 from a one-week low came, moving back towards levels not seen since May 2002, …
Read More »Oil’s weekly gain confirmed despite latest decline
Oil prices dipped on Friday in mixed trading but notched its first weekly gain in five on Friday, underpinned by the possibility that OPEC+ will agree to cut crude output when it meets on October 5.Brent crude futures for November, which expire on Friday, fell 53 cents, or 0.6%, to …
Read More »Reuters: The OPEC + alliance began discussions on reducing production at the October 5 meeting
Three sources told Reuters that major producers in the OPEC + alliance have started discussions on reducing oil production at the next meeting of the alliance scheduled for October 5. A source in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) told Reuters that the cut was “highly expected”, while …
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