{"id":33618,"date":"2025-02-06T19:00:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T22:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tiproject.online\/index.php\/2025\/02\/06\/crude-oil-price-forecast-bearish-momentum-builds-amid-correction\/"},"modified":"2025-02-06T19:00:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T22:00:05","slug":"crude-oil-price-forecast-bearish-momentum-builds-amid-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiproject.online\/index.php\/2025\/02\/06\/crude-oil-price-forecast-bearish-momentum-builds-amid-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"Crude Oil Price Forecast: Bearish Momentum Builds Amid Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2 id=\"measured-move-targets-6852\">Measured Move Targets $68.52<\/h2>\n<p>It is interesting to note that a falling measured move completes at $68.52. The first measured decline began from the October swing high. Following that high the price of crude oil dropped by $12.24 or 15.5%. There will be a match in the two declines based on the price change if the $65.52 price target is reached.<\/p>\n<p>Since that potential target is close to the $67.72 target, as well as the lower uptrend line, and bearish momentum is continuing, it seems like a good chance the lower price levels may eventually be reached before the current correction is complete. Moreover, crude oil could continue to fall further until it triggers a bearish breakdown on a drop below the uptrend line initially, with weakness confirmed on a drop below the $67.11 minor swing low from December 6.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"786-retracement-could-see-support\">78.6% Retracement Could See Support<\/h2>\n<p>Despite the potential bearish scenario, if support is seen around the 78.6% retracement area, a bounce could follow. In that situation, potential resistance would be around the 50-Day MA, now at $72.61. That price level is followed by $73.27, which was both support and resistance previously. Further up is the 200-Day MA at $74.83 and the 20-Day MA at $75.69. Keep in mind that the moving averages are dynamic and that the price represented will change.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"overhead-resistance-may-stunt-rallies\">Overhead Resistance May Stunt Rallies<\/h2>\n<p>Be aware that 200-Day MA is angled down and that the 20-Day only recently turned down after rising for approximately 35 trading days. Further, both moving averages are a little below a bottom boundary line for a large symmetrical triangle pattern. Together, these indicators show potentially significant resistance around the 20-Day MA, since it is above the 200-Day line currently.<\/p>\n<p>For a look at all of today\u2019s economic events, check out our\u00a0<b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/tools\/economic-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">economic calendar<\/a>. <\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/forecasts\/article\/crude-oil-price-forecast-bearish-momentum-builds-amid-correction-1496060\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Measured Move Targets $68.52 It is interesting to note that a falling measured move completes at $68.52. The first measured decline began from the October swing high. Following that high the price of crude oil dropped by $12.24 or 15.5%. There will be a match in the two declines based on the price change if the $65.52 price target is reached. Since that potential target is close to the $67.72 target, as well as the lower uptrend line, and bearish momentum is continuing, it seems like a good chance the lower price levels may eventually be reached before the current correction is complete. Moreover, crude oil could continue to fall further until it triggers a bearish breakdown on a drop below the uptrend line initially, with weakness confirmed on a drop below the $67.11 minor swing low from December 6. 78.6% Retracement Could See Support Despite the potential bearish scenario, if support is seen around the 78.6% retracement area, a bounce could follow. In that situation, potential resistance would be around the 50-Day MA, now at $72.61. That price level is followed by $73.27, which was both support and resistance previously. Further up is the 200-Day MA at $74.83 and the 20-Day MA at $75.69. Keep in mind that the moving averages are dynamic and that the price represented will change. Overhead Resistance May Stunt Rallies Be aware that 200-Day MA is angled down and that the 20-Day only recently turned down after rising for approximately 35 trading days. Further, both moving averages are a little below a bottom boundary line for a large symmetrical triangle pattern. Together, these indicators show potentially significant resistance around the 20-Day MA, since it is above the 200-Day line currently. For a look at all of today\u2019s economic events, check out our\u00a0economic calendar. 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