Monday, March 29, 2010

Crude Oil Market Commentary For Monday Evening


Crude oil closed up $2.26 at $82.26 a barrel today. Prices closed nearer the session high today amid a weaker U.S. dollar index and higher stock index prices. Crude oil bulls have the overall near term technical advantage and regained some upside momentum today. The next upside price objective for the bulls is producing a close above solid technical resistance at the March high of $83.47 a barrel.

Natural gas closed down 0.2 cents at $3.928 today. Prices closed nearer the session low today and set another fresh contract low. Bears have the solid overall near term technical advantage. There are still no early technical clues that a market bottom is close at hand. Prices are in a three month old downtrend on the daily bar chart.

The U.S. dollar index closed down 40 points at 81.57 today. Prices closed nearer the session low today on profit taking pressure from recent gains. The bulls still have the solid overall near term technical advantage. Bulls' next upside price objective is to close prices above solid technical resistance at 83.00.

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