Oil: WTI trims losses after hitting two-week lows

  • Oil price falls on Tuesday, although it finds support.
  • The dollar rises and Treasury bond yields remain in the high zone.
  • Rise in stocks helps support crude prices.

The oil prices they are falling on Tuesday, moderately. In recent hours they have managed to cut losses possibly driven by a rise in equity markets.

ANDl barrel of WTI (trading platforms) fell to $83.50, the lowest since Oct 4. It then bounced back and is trading around $84.40. The bias remains bearish, although it seems to be building support around $84.00. On the upside, $85.50 emerges as key resistance.

Follow the cross-statements between US officials and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies. Saudi officials said the Saudi decision to cut production days ago could lead to a large release of US strategic reserves.

In turn, the energy minister of the United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday that “the commitment to increase production is there”, and at the same time, defended the OPEC + decision. Officials from other countries in the group said the decision was unanimous and was not a political issue.

Technical levels

WTI US OIL

Panorama
Last Price Today 84.28
Today’s Daily Change -0.43
Today’s Daily Change % -0.51
Today’s Daily Opening 84.71
Trends
20 Daily SMA 84.15
50 Daily SMA 86.96
100 Daily SMA 95.43
200 Daily SMA 97.23
levels
Previous Daily High 86.18
Previous Daily Minimum 83.71
Previous Maximum Weekly 92.63
Previous Weekly Minimum 84.29
Monthly Prior Maximum 90.14
Previous Monthly Minimum 76.08
Daily Fibonacci 38.2% 85.24
Daily Fibonacci 61.8% 84.65
Daily Pivot Point S1 83.56
Daily Pivot Point S2 82.4
Daily Pivot Point S3 81.09
Daily Pivot Point R1 86.02
Daily Pivot Point R2 87.33
Daily Pivot Point R3 88.49

Source: Fx Street

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