For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil declined 0.59% against the USD and closed at USD52.17 per barrel, after the Energy Information Administration (EIA) indicated that US crude oil stockpiles surprisingly rose by 900,000 barrels last week.
In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 52.10, with the oil trading 0.13% lower against the USD from yesterday’s close.
The pair is expected to find support at 51.84, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 51.58. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 52.41, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 52.72.
Crude oil is trading below its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.