Oil Falls on Supply Report

Crude oil futures continued falling this morning after the U.S. Energy Department posted stockpile reports. September crude oil for fell 81 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $70.61 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Oil traded at $70.73 before the release of the report out of Washingtonat 10:30 a.m.

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Crude oil was lower due to profit taking overnight as it consolidates some of the rally off July's low. Stochastics and the RSI are diverging but are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near term.

If September extends the rally, the reaction high crossing at 74.25 is the next upside target. Closes below the 20 day moving average crossing at 65.72 would confirm that a short term top has been posted.

Crude oil pivot point, our line in the sand for Wednesday is 71.31

First resistance is Monday's high crossing at 72.20
Second resistance is the reaction high crossing at 74.25

First support is the 10 day moving average crossing at 68.47
Second support is the 20 day moving average crossing at 65.72

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Natural gas was lower due to profit taking overnight as it consolidates some of Monday's rally. Stochastics and the RSI remain bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near term. Closes above the reaction high crossing at 4.045 are needed to confirm that a low has been posted while opening the door for a larger degree rebound during the first half of August.

If September renews last week's decline, July's low crossing at 3.366 is the next downside target.

Wednesday's pivot point for Wednesday is 3.97

First resistance is Monday's high crossing at 4.16
Second resistance is the reaction high crossing at 4.72

First support is the 10 day moving average crossing at 3.80
Second support is the 20 day moving average crossing at 3.73

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Massive profit taking is seen after crude oil surged above 72 as the rally over the past 3 days was mainly driven by strong macro economic data and robust sentiment. WTI crude oil is currently trading at 70.5, down $1 from yesterday's close. There have been heated debates on the impact of high oil price on economic growth. Fatih Birol of the International Energy Agency, told the press that prices higher than $70/bbl would hurt recovery. The Chief Economist said that 'if we see prices go much higher than that, we may see it slow down.....Complete Story

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Big Oil Speculator Defends Practice in Washington

John Hyland's funds control billions of dollars that flow in and out of energy markets, making him one of the biggest oil speculators in the world and also one of the biggest potential targets for federal regulators. The 50 year old Californian has been asked to appear before the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Wednesday, where he will say that he isn't the boogie man everyone's looking for. There is evidence that he may be right. "Five years ago, they might have blamed the oil companies,".....Complete Story

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Oil Prices Ease as Traders Expect Rise in Inventories

Crude oil posted an inside day with a lower close on Tuesday as it consolidated some of Monday's rally. The high range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening on Wednesday. Stochastics and the RSI are bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near term.

If September extends the rally off July's low, the reaction high crossing at 74.25 is the next upside target. Closes below last Wednesday's low crossing at 62.70 would confirm that a short term top has been posted.

First resistance is Monday's high crossing at 72.20
Second resistance is the reaction high crossing at 74.25

First support is the 10 day moving average crossing at 67.88
Second support is the 20 day moving average crossing at 65.22

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Natural gas posted an inside day with a lower close on Tuesday as it consolidates some of Monday's rally. The high range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening on Wednesday. Stochastics and the RSI have turned bullish signaling that additional strength is possible near term.

If September extends the rally off July's low, June's high crossing at 4.716 is the next upside target.

First resistance is Monday's high crossing at 4.16
Second resistance is June's high crossing at 4.72

First support is the 10 day moving average crossing at 3.79
Second support is last Wednesday's low crossing at 3.46

Fundamental Analysis For Energy Market

Black gold markets continue their rally as economic data from the first and second biggest oil consumer's, the United States and China regarding the manufacturing sector which aroused anticipations in the markets that the worst of this global recession is over. With the manufacturing sector performing better now, this demand that oil demand would start increasing and this attracted investors to oil markets as they seek potential in profits. The contract gained $2.13 closing at $71.58 while recording a high of $72.20 per barrel.....Complete Story

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Colorado State University hurricane researchers Tuesday revised their 2009 Atlantic hurricane forecast slightly lower. The researchers now expect 10 named storms and four hurricanes in the Atlantic basin between June 1 and Nov. 30. Two of the hurricanes are expected to be major, with sustained winds of 111 miles per hour or greater. The research team had previously forecast 11 named storms and five hurricanes, two of them major. The long term average hurricane season sees 9.6 named storms, 5.9 hurricanes and 2.3 major hurricanes.....Complete Story

Oil Fluctuates as U.S. Incomes Drop, Existing Home Sales Gain

Crude oil fluctuated along with equities after reports showed that U.S. personal incomes dropped in June and the number of contracts to buy previously owned homes increased. Oil rebounded from the day’s lows after the National Association of Realtors said there was a 3.6 percent gain in the index of signed purchase agreements, or pending home resales. Oil slipped as much as 2 percent earlier today after the Commerce Department said that personal incomes tumbled 1.3 percent, the most in four years. Yesterday, futures rose $2.13, or 3.1 percent, to $71.58, the highest settlement since June 12.....Complete Story

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Oil Falls From Seven Week High on Concern Recent Gains Overdone

Crude oil fell from a seven week high on speculation that gains of 13 percent in the past three days weren’t supported by an improvement in demand. Crude stockpiles in the U.S., the world’s biggest energy consumer, probably increased for a second week, according to a Bloomberg News survey before tomorrow’s Energy Department report. Oil futures declined as equity indexes slipped in Europe, where the Stoxx 600 dropped 0.9 percent. “The actual situation in the oil market doesn’t justify levels about $70,” said Hannes Loacker.....Complete Story