Category: Crude
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Crude oil rises as U.S. inventories fell for third straight week (NYSEARCA:USO)
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SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures rose on Wednesday, snapping a three-session losing streak, after the United States reported a much larger-than-expected draw in crude inventories last week, marking a third straight decline. the Crude inventories fell by 4.9 million barrels. It was accompanied by Gasoline and diesel stocks…
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Crude oil futures settles at $80.76
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Crude oil fell $1.15, or 1.30%, to $80.76, driven by weak growth in China, the world’s largest oil importer, which has raised concerns about demand. Another contributing factor may be the expectation that former President Trump will win the presidential election in November, as he is pro-drilling and has been…
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Crude oil futures settle at $82.21
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Crude oil futures settled today at $82.21, down $0.41 or -0.50%. For the trading week, the price is down -1.21% after closing last week at $83.16. This is the first decline after four consecutive weeks of gains that pushed the price from its low during the week of June 3…
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Crude oil edges higher as U.S. inflation reading bolsters rate cut hopes (NYSEARCA:USO)
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SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures rose for a second straight session on Thursday, as a weaker-than-expected reading on U.S. inflation was seen increasing the chances of a September interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The US government announced that the consumer price index fell. The U.S. inflation…
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Crude oil futures settled at $82.10
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West Texas Intermediate crude futures settled at $82.10, up $0.69, or 0.85%. The gains come after three straight sessions of losses, and were driven by positive demand expectations from OPEC and a large drawdown in U.S. inventories. The US Energy Information Administration announced that US oil inventories fell by 3.4…
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Chart Art: Trend Retracement Opportunity For WTI Crude Oil (USOIL)
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Earlier this week, US crude oil prices fell from the $84.40 area for the second time this month. Are Oil Prices Heading Down? Or Are Bulls Taking a Break? Crude Oil WTI (USOIL) 4 hours Chart by TradingView As we mentioned today Daily Market SummaryCommodities such as crude oil have…
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Suncor shuts Firebag oil sands site from Alberta wildfire, lifting Canadian crude prices
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RiverNorthPhotography/iStock Not published via Getty Images Canadian heavy crude prices rose for the second day After Suncor Energy Company (New York Stock Exchange: SU) said it had reduced production at its Firebag oil sands site, a day after withdrawing all essential workers as a precaution due to Forest fires are…
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Crude oil scores fourth straight weekly gain as U.S. data indicates solid demand
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SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures fell on the day while recording a fourth straight weekly gain, supported by a much larger-than-expected drawdown in U.S. crude inventories, renewed hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates soon, and rising geopolitical risks in the United States. The…
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Crude oil futures settle at $82.81
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West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures settled at $82.81, down $0.57 or -0.68%. The price fell after trading at a two-month high of $84.38 earlier today. This was just $0.08 below the April 26 high of $84.46 (see chart above). On the downside, it is the 61.8% retracement level of…
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Crude oil tallies Q2 loss but natural gas scores best quarter in two-and-a-half years
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures ended the week and month with gains as expectations for summer demand will continue to rise. Oil prices fell to multi-month lows in early June when OPEC+ said it would start easing production cuts after September, then Crude oil prices rose due…
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Chart Art: Is WTI Crude Oil (USOIL) Ready For Another Leg Higher?
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US crude oil prices look poised to break a technical consolidation level. Will this lead to another rally for the commodity? The 4-hour chart may give us more clues: Crude Oil WTI (USOIL) 4 hours Chart by TradingView WTI Crude Oil (US Crude Oil Prices) currently has candles above $82.00,…
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Chart Art: Is WTI Crude Oil (USOIL) in for a Long-Term Reversal?
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I see a chart formation indicating a reversal in the downtrend for WTI. How far can he go from here? West Texas Intermediate (USOIL) 4 hours Chart by TradingView This energy commodity has been on a sell-off since mid-April, with the market’s lack of focus on geopolitical tensions likely causing…
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Crude oil climbs to highest since April on rising geopolitical risks (NYSEARCA:USO)
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures posted back-to-back gains to settle at a seven-week high on Tuesday, with geopolitics returning to influence markets with renewed ship attacks in the Red Sea and Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian ships. Oil and energy infrastructure. Prices rose after a Ukrainian drone…
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Crude Oil Technical Analysis – We are back at the key 80 resistance
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Basic overview Crude oil reversed all its losses from the last week of May, when the market fell, despite OPEC+ extending voluntary production cuts, with the price falling out of a full month’s range. It is possible that the decline was purely technical, as downward momentum increased after the breakout.…
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Oil’s ‘last hurrah’ is coming, Citi says in bearish outlook for global crude prices
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Oil futures rose on Wednesday despite an unexpected 3.7 million barrel increase in US crude inventories and the International Energy Agency’s forecast of a “spectacular” oil glut by the end of the decade. The International Energy Agency expects oil demand growth to peak by 2029…
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Oil’s ‘last hurrah’ is coming, Citi says in bearish outlook for global crude prices
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Oil futures rose on Wednesday despite an unexpected 3.7 million barrel increase in US crude inventories and the International Energy Agency’s forecast of a “spectacular” oil glut by the end of the decade. The International Energy Agency expects oil demand growth to peak by 2029…
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Crude Oil Technical Analysis – Strong comeback supported by the US NFP report
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Basic overview Despite OPEC+’s recent extension of voluntary production cuts, crude oil was sold off as the price broke support in the May range. However, the decline may only be technical as it gained bearish momentum on the breakout. The price eventually bottomed around the $73 area and erased all…
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Oil – private survey of inventory shows a larger headline crude oil draw than was expected
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Via Oilprice.com: — The expectations I saw focused on: Main crude -1.05 million barrels Distillates +1.6 million barrels Gasoline +0.9 million — This data point is from a special survey conducted by the American Petroleum Institute (API). It is a study of oil storage facilities and companies The official report…
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Chart Art: WTI Crude Oil (USOIL) Hanging Out at Area of Interest
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WTI is in correction mode as it tests the confluence of resistance levels on the 4-hour chart. Is the trend still our friend in this direction? Check out the inflection points I’m watching: West Texas Intermediate (USOIL) 4 hours Chart by TradingView Expectations of increased demand for crude oil in…
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OPEC+ plan turns hedge fund bullish bets on crude oil to 10-year lows (NYSEARCA:USO)
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures fell for a third straight week, which began with a sell-off sparked by OPEC+’s decision to reduce 2.2 million barrels per day in voluntary production cuts later this year, gradually leading to some barrels returning to the market later this year. In…