October 02, 2024 10:43 GMT
OUTLOOK: Price Signal Summary - WTI Pierces Resistance At The 50-Day EMA
OUTLOOK
- On the commodity front, Gold is unchanged and bulls remain in the driver’s seat. Recent gains confirm a resumption of the primary uptrend and maintain the bullish price sequence of higher highs and higher lows. Moving average studies are in a bull-mode set-up, highlighting a clear uptrend and positive market sentiment. The focus is on $2690.2 next, a 2.618 projection of the Jul 25 - Aug 2 - Aug 5 price swing. Firm support lies at $2596.8, the 20-day EMA.
- In the oil space, WTI futures traded in a volatile manner Tuesday and the contract has recovered from its recent lows. Resistance at the 50-day EMA, at $71.69, has been pierced. A clear breach of this EMA is required to highlight a stronger reversal that would open $76.40, the Aug 26 high. For bears, a reversal lower would refocus attention on the key support and bear trigger at $64.61, the Sep 10 low. Clearance of this level would resume the downtrend.
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