Crude oil is decreasing further, heading along the 67.20 range. Crude Oil is trading at mid- December 2014 high. The bullish pattern started in mid-February 2017 is maintained. Hourly support is given at 65.56 (17/04/2018 low). The technical structure suggests short-term downward moves. •
In the long-term, crude oil has recovered after its sharp decline last year. However, we consider that further weakness is very likely. For the time being, the pair lies in an upside trend since June 2017. Support lies at 42.20 (16/11/2016) while resistance is located at 77.83 (20/11/2014). Crude oil is trading largely above its 200 DMA.