Crude oil has surged and set up a new resistance at 57.58 (07/11/2017 high). The commodity is trading at 1-year high. Expected to show further shot-term bearish consolidation below $60. Indeed the technical structure has a history of decent consolidation phase.
In the long-term, crude oil has recovered after its sharp decline last year. However, we consider that further weakness are very likely. For the time being the pair lies in an upside momentum. Strong support lies at 35.24 (05/04/2016) while resistance can now be found at 55.24 (03/01/2017 high)
