Market Analysis: WTI Crude Oil Price Regains Momentum
Market Analysis: WTI Crude Oil Price Regains Momentum
WTI Crude oil prices climbed higher above $77.00 and might extend gains.
Important Takeaways for WTI Crude Oil Price Analysis Today
- WTI Crude oil prices extended gains above the $74.40 and $76.50 resistance levels.
- There is a short-term declining channel forming with support at $76.00 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 started a major upward move from $72.30 against the US Dollar. The price gained bullish momentum after it broke the $75.00 resistance and the 50-hour simple moving average.
The bulls pushed the price above the $76.50 and $77.00 resistance levels. The recent high was formed at $77.82 and the price started a downside correction. There was a minor move toward the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $72.32 swing low to the $77.82 high.
The RSI is now below the 50 level and there is a short-term declining channel forming with support at $76.00. Immediate support on the downside is near the $76.50 zone.
The next major support on the WTI crude oil chart is near the $76.00 zone, below which the price could test the $75.05 level and the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $72.32 swing low to the $77.82 high.
If there is a downside break, the price might decline toward $74.50. Any more losses may perhaps open the doors for a move toward the $72.30 support zone.
If the price climbs higher again, it could face resistance near $77.05. The next major resistance is near the $77.80 level. Any more gains might send the price toward the $78.50 level.
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WTI Crude oil prices climbed higher above $77.00 and might extend gains.
Important Takeaways for WTI Crude Oil Price Analysis Today
- WTI Crude oil prices extended gains above the $74.40 and $76.50 resistance levels.
- There is a short-term declining channel forming with support at $76.00 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 started a major upward move from $72.30 against the US Dollar. The price gained bullish momentum after it broke the $75.00 resistance and the 50-hour simple moving average.
The bulls pushed the price above the $76.50 and $77.00 resistance levels. The recent high was formed at $77.82 and the price started a downside correction. There was a minor move toward the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $72.32 swing low to the $77.82 high.
The RSI is now below the 50 level and there is a short-term declining channel forming with support at $76.00. Immediate support on the downside is near the $76.50 zone.
The next major support on the WTI crude oil chart is near the $76.00 zone, below which the price could test the $75.05 level and the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $72.32 swing low to the $77.82 high.
If there is a downside break, the price might decline toward $74.50. Any more losses may perhaps open the doors for a move toward the $72.30 support zone.
If the price climbs higher again, it could face resistance near $77.05. The next major resistance is near the $77.80 level. Any more gains might send the price toward the $78.50 level.
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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