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Friday, August 15, 2014

Crude Oil Technical Update - 200 Day Moving Average Support Broken



The September 14 crude oil contract was finally able to break under both 200 day moving  average as well as weekly low support in Thursday’s session resulting in a sell off to the lowest price level since mid-March

The September contract lost 2.01 (2%) on Thursday closing the session at 95.58.

The longer term trend for  the market has now turned down with Thursday’s 95.26 followed by 94.34-94.50.  Longer term support from the weekly chart is at 91.00-92.00.

Former support broken yesterday now becomes resistance the first level being the former weekly low at 96.55 followed by the 10 and 200 day moving averages which have converged at 97.10.

Technical Indicators:  Moving Average Alignment – Neutral-Bearish
                                       Long Term Trend Following Index – Bearish
                                       Short Term Trend Following Index - Bearish

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