Oil Prices Climb above $111 a Barrel

By Anton Eljwizat

Crude oil prices rose significantly yesterday and peaked at $111.36 per barrel. However, the daily chart is suggesting that a recent upwards trend is loosing steam and a bearish correction is impending. Forex traders involved with commodities like this can take advantage of this knowledge by going short on crude oil now, and at a great entry price!

• Below is the daily chart for crude oil by ForexYard.

• The technical indicators used are the Slow Stochastic, RSI and Williams Percent Range.

• Point 1: There is a “doji” candlestick formed in the chart, indicating that a reversal should take place.

• Point 2: The Slow Stochastic indicates a bearish cross, signaling that the next move may be in a downward direction.

• Point 3: The RSI signals that the price of this pair currently floats in the over-bought territory, suggesting downward pressure.

• Point 4: The Williams Percent Ranges is showing that this pair is heavily over-bought and may be experiencing strong downward pressure.

Crude Oil Daily Chart

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