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Price Signal Summary - Fresh Cycle Low In WTI

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  • On the commodity front, Gold is unchanged and remains in consolidation mode. A bearish condition is intact. The precious metal has recently traded through the 20-day EMA and this highlights a corrective cycle. A continuation lower would signal scope for an extension towards $2252.8, the 50-day EMA. Note that a short-term bear cycle is allowing a significant overbought condition to unwind. Key resistance and the bull trigger is at $2431.5, the recent Apr 12 high. Initial resistance is at $2352.6, the Apr 26 high.
  • In the oil space, a bearish theme in WTI futures remains intact and the contract has traded to a fresh short-term cycle low today. Price has recently breached the 50-day EMA. The clear breach of this average strengthens a short-term bearish theme and highlights scope for a deeper correction. This has opened $76.07, the Mar 11 low. Initial firm resistance is at $84.46, the Apr 26 high. First resistance is at $81.22, the 20-day EMA.

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