CRUDE OIL Sharp Drop

Crude oil has weaken after hitting a 1-year high. Expected to show further short-term bearish consolidation. Indeed the technical structure has a history of decent consolidation phase

In the long-term, crude oil has recovered after its sharp decline last year. However, we consider that further weakness are very likely. For the time being the pair lies in an upside momentum. Strong support lies at 35.24 (05/04/2016) while resistance can now be found at 55.24 (03/01/2017 high).

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