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Commodities snapshot (energy)

Energy pack is trading in red today. Weekly performance at a glance in chart & table.

Oil (WTI) -

  • WTI has bounced back last week from $56.7, strong dollar is suppressing bulls.
  • WTI still remains vulnerable but might challenge the dojis.

  • Target for the downside is coming around $50-51/barrel if doji high is not taken out at $62.7. A break above could push prices as high as $70/barrel.

  • WTI is currently trading at $59.9/barrel. Immediate support lies at $55-54.6, $51.2-50 and resistance at $63-$65.

Oil (Brent) -

  • Brent has moved higher similar to WTI, but in lag.

  • Brent-WTI lost 20 cents today, currently trading at $5.1/barrel. Brent is at crucial support.

  • Target is coming around $55/barrel, if the doji high is not taken out.

  • However another doji has appeared in weekly chart, which is a bullish one.

  • Brent is trading at $65/barrel. Immediate support lies at 61.8-61.4 area and resistance at $ 70 region.

Natural Gas -

  • Natural gas dipped further as expected.

  • Price has reached initial target of $2.62. Bounce back is possible. Next target is around $2.5/mmbtu. However selling at rallies are recommended.

  • Price target for bulls are coming close to $3.5/mmbtu, should support at $2.45 holds. Averaging it as low as possible would diminish risk.

  • Natural Gas is currently trading at $2.63/mmbtu. Immediate support lies at $2.45 area & resistance at $2.8, $3.04, $3.32.

WTI

-0.58%

Brent

-0.67%

Natural Gas

-0.34%

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