For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil rose 2.80% against the USD and closed at USD55.75 per barrel, after the Energy Information Administration (EIA) report indicated that US crude oil stockpiles declined by 1.7 million barrels in the week ended 18 October 2019.
In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 55.50, with oil trading 0.45% lower against the USD from yesterday’s close.
The pair is expected to find support at 54.06, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 52.61. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 56.51, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 57.51.
Crude oil is trading above its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.