{"id":36561,"date":"2025-02-25T19:16:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T22:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tiproject.online\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/crude-oil-price-forecast-bearish-correction-deepens-as-sellers-maintain-control\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T19:16:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T22:16:25","slug":"crude-oil-price-forecast-bearish-correction-deepens-as-sellers-maintain-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiproject.online\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/crude-oil-price-forecast-bearish-correction-deepens-as-sellers-maintain-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Crude Oil Price Forecast: Bearish Correction Deepens as Sellers Maintain Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2 id=\"down-by-146\">Down by 14.6%<\/h2>\n<p>At today\u2019s low, the price of crude oil had decreased by $11.80 or 14.6% from the recent swing high at $80.76. On a relative basis, that put it at the low end of bearish corrections that have occurred since the April 2024 peak. There were four corrections identified since then that ranged from a decline of 14.7% to 18.3%. These measured moves indicate that the current correction may be close to completing and that crude oil may have a little more to fall before the correction is complete.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"monthly-bearish-reversal-points-to-lower-prices\">Monthly Bearish Reversal Points to Lower Prices<\/h2>\n<p>Crude oil triggered a monthly bearish reversal earlier this month (not shown) and it continues to trade near the lows of the month. This shows aggressive selling with lower monthly support in a range from around $67.11 to $66.65. Given the decisiveness of the bearish retracement, these lower price levels may yet be tested before a notable bounce. There are three more trading days before the end of February, which means that crude is at risk of ending the month in a bearish position, near the lows of the month.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"nearing-key-price-levels\">Nearing Key Price Levels<\/h2>\n<p>Although the lower trendline provides a potential support line, the next lower support zone is from $67.11 to $66.86. That range is determined by two previous interim swing lows that were established late last year. They represent a more significant support area since a drop below that price range more clearly indicates a possible continuation of the larger bear trend.<\/p>\n<p>Since the $131.31 swing high in March 2022 crude oil has been in a downtrend with a series of lower swing highs and lower swing lows. However, a new lower swing low for the downtrend was attempted in September with a decline to $65.65. But that decline failed to fall below the earlier swing low at $63.67 from May 2023. The September support zone could be challenged if the $66.86 price area fails to hold as support.<\/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]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Down by 14.6% At today\u2019s low, the price of crude oil had decreased by $11.80 or 14.6% from the recent swing high at $80.76. On a relative basis, that put it at the low end of bearish corrections that have occurred since the April 2024 peak. There were four corrections identified since then that ranged from a decline of 14.7% to 18.3%. These measured moves indicate that the current correction may be close to completing and that crude oil may have a little more to fall before the correction is complete. Monthly Bearish Reversal Points to Lower Prices Crude oil triggered a monthly bearish reversal earlier this month (not shown) and it continues to trade near the lows of the month. This shows aggressive selling with lower monthly support in a range from around $67.11 to $66.65. Given the decisiveness of the bearish retracement, these lower price levels may yet be tested before a notable bounce. There are three more trading days before the end of February, which means that crude is at risk of ending the month in a bearish position, near the lows of the month. Nearing Key Price Levels Although the lower trendline provides a potential support line, the next lower support zone is from $67.11 to $66.86. That range is determined by two previous interim swing lows that were established late last year. They represent a more significant support area since a drop below that price range more clearly indicates a possible continuation of the larger bear trend. Since the $131.31 swing high in March 2022 crude oil has been in a downtrend with a series of lower swing highs and lower swing lows. However, a new lower swing low for the downtrend was attempted in September with a decline to $65.65. But that decline failed to fall below the earlier swing low at $63.67 from May 2023. The September support zone could be challenged if the $66.86 price area fails to hold as support. For a look at all of today\u2019s economic events, check out our\u00a0economic calendar. 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