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Market Analysis: Crude Oil Price Gain Bullish Momentum

FXOPEN:XTIUSD   US WTI Crude (Spot) (XTIUSD)
Market Analysis: Crude Oil Price Gain Bullish Momentum

Crude oil prices are gaining bullish momentum and might rise toward $85.00.

Important Takeaways for Oil Prices Analysis Today
  • Crude oil prices rallied above the $81.60 and $82.00 resistance levels.
  • There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $82.30 on the hourly chart of XTI/USD at FXOpen.

Oil Price Technical Analysis

On the hourly chart of WTI Crude Oil at FXOpen, the price started a major rally against the US Dollar. The price gained bullish momentum after it broke the $80.00 resistance.

There was a sustained upward move above the $81.60 and $82.00 resistance levels. The bulls pushed the price toward $82.80. The current price action is positive above the 50-hour simple moving average and RSI is stable above 60.

The price is holding gains above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $80.30 swing low to the $82.87 high.

If the price climbs higher again, it could face resistance near $82.90. The next major resistance is near the $83.50 level. Any more gains might send the price toward the $85.00 level.

Conversely, the price might correct gains and test $82.30. There is also a key bullish trend line forming with support at $82.30. The next major support on the WTI crude oil chart is near the $81.60 zone and the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $80.30 swing low to the $82.87 high.

If there is a downside break, the price might decline toward $80.30. Any more losses may perhaps open the doors for a move toward the $78.80 support zone.

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