Oil prices continued their decline on Wednesday as investors worried about the weakness of the global economy and the possibility that central banks will raise interest rates and increase restrictions to curb the outbreak of COVID-19 in China. US West Texas Intermediate crude contracts fell $2.58, or 2.82 percent, to …
Read More »Oil reverses the trend and breaks a critical support 31/8/2022
US crude oil futures prices reversed the expected bullish trend during the previous analysis, in which we depended on the stability of trading above the 94.70 support floor. Breaking 94.70 postpones the idea of the rise and puts the price under temporary negative pressure targeting 93.60, recording its lowest level …
Read More »Oil achieves the goals and expands its gains 30/8/2022
US crude oil prices continue to achieve gains within the targeted upward path, bypassing the official station required to be touched during the report issued yesterday at 96.40, recording its highest level of 97.36. Technically, we find that the simple moving averages continue to provide a positive stimulus that supports …
Read More »Oil tests support and maintain the bullish path 29/8/2022
US crude oil futures prices managed to retest the target mentioned in the previous analysis, surpassing the required target at 91.80, recording its lowest level at 91.10. Technically, prices returned to the bullish rebound once again, building on support level of 92.00 and supported by the positive motive coming from …
Read More »Financial Markets’ Weekly Recap, August 22-26
Crude oil was the winner of the week on signs of improving fuel demand, so oil surpassed the performance of all other assets, although some market expectations actually occurred during the past week and some other expectations did not.Energy PricesAfter starting the week near the previous week’s lows, oil attempted …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session – Friday, August 26
Jerome Powell’s comments, before Jackson Hole Symposium, have fuel 1,000-point market collapse, on Friday, as stocks slid for a second week. US equities fell after Powell had said the US central bank “won’t back off in its fight against rapid inflation”. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1,008.38 points, or …
Read More »US, India make progress on plan to cap Russian oil price
The US and India made progress on price cap talks, according to Wally Adeyemo, the US Deputy Treasury Secretary. India has emerged as one of Russia’s largest oil customers as it snaps up discounted barrels. The comments come after Indian officials have privately expressed reluctance about joining the price cap, …
Read More »Oil retests support 26/8/2022
Mixed trading dominated the US crude oil futures prices during the previous trading session to maintain positive stability, recording a high of $95.72 per barrel. Technically, we notice the negative signs coming from the stochastic that support a bearish bias in the upcoming hours, in addition to the decline of …
Read More »Oil continues to achieve long-term goals 25/8/2022
US crude oil futures prices managed to achieve the awaited bullish target at 95.70, to record its highest level during the last session’s trading at 95.67. Technically and carefully considering the chart, we find the simple moving averages still support the possibility of a rise, and we find the RSI …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session – Wednesday, August 24
Investors have an eye on digesting the latest US economic data and another eye on the signals that could be contained in Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech before Jackson Hole Symposium on Friday. Fed’s annual event will host global economists and policymakers to discuss a variety of topics. Market players …
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