Support continues to be strong around 49.00 U.S Dollars a barrel for U.S Crude Oil. Traders may be tempted to look for upward reversals upon support being
Support continues to be strong around 49.00 U.S Dollars a barrel for U.S Crude Oil. Traders may be tempted to look for upward reversals upon support being tested in the short-term.
While Opec members and Russian producers meet again today to discuss Crude Oil production, the U.S commodity continues to trade in a rather consolidated manner.
However, the consolidation of U.S Crude Oil has been highlighted by reversals the past week, which opens the door for short-term traders who have the patience and risk management capabilities to take advantage.
The price of 49.50 U.S Dollars appears to be a focal point, but resistance could be interpreted at 50.00 U.S Dollars a barrel.
Crude Oil has faced a fierce mid-term battle for value. But since the middle of June, it has shown the ability to trend higher.
While speculative forces are an important force in the energy sector, investors maybe beginning to shift their opinions regarding U.S Crude Oil’s outlook.
Questions remain prevalent regarding the influence of Natural Gas on the Crude Oil market internationally, but Crude Oil has held it value the past month and a half.
Interesting data from China this week could influence the price of U.S Crude Oil. If China’s economy is perceived to be achieving better results, investors may believe demand for the commodity will increase. In the meantime, traders have proven support appears strong around 49.00 U.S Dollars a barrel, and they may continue to be tempted to be buyers at this level while looking for reversals.
In the short term, we believe Crude Oil may be positive. Mid-term and Long-term we are unbiased.
Yaron Mazor is a senior analyst at SuperTraderTV.
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