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Oil technical analysis: WTI plummets as the market challenges $57.00 a barrel

  • Oil is falling sharply from the recent swing high.
  • Bears are challenging the 56.70 support.  

Oil daily chart

WTI (West Texas Intermediate) is retreating from recent highs near $60.00 a barrel. The market is dropping below its main daily simple moving averages (DSMAs).  


Oil 4-hour chart

Oil is attempting to break below 56.70 support and the 200 SMA. A break below the level could open the door to more losses towards 55.00. Resistancea are  seen at the 58.00 and 59.00 levels.


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