Crude Oil Movement
Crude Oil prices marginally declined against the USD for the 24-hour period ending 23:00GMT, closing at 48.90, after the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported that US oil inventories unexpectedly rose by 2.4 million barrels last week.
In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 48.95, with the oil trading 0.1% higher from yesterday’s close.
The pair is expected to find support at 48.05, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 47.15. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 49.55, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 50.15.
Crude oil is trading between its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.
