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NYMEX HO (K20): Still Heading South.......>

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OIL TECHS: NYMEX HO (K20): Still Heading South
*RES 4: $1.7108 - High Feb 20 and key resistance
*RES 3: $1.6641 - High Feb 24
*RES 2: $1.6231 - High Feb 25
*RES 1: $1.5793 - Low Feb 4 and former breakout level
*PRICE: $1.4586 @ 08:07 GMT Feb 28
*SUP 1: $1.4395 - Low Feb 27
*SUP 2: $1.3990 - 200.0% retracement projection of the Oct 3 - Jan 8 rally
*SUP 3: $1.3174 - 223.6% retracement projection of the Oct 3 - Jan 8 rally
*SUP 4: $1.3100 - Round number support
HO stalled last week at $1.7108 on Feb 20 and has traded sharply lower this week
resulting in a break of former support at $1.5793, Feb 4 low. This confirms a
resumption of this year's downtrend and maintains the bearish price sequence of
lower lows and lower highs. Scope is seen for a move towards $1.3990 next, a
Fibonacci retracement projection. On the upside, initial resistance is at
$1.5793.

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