Market Analysis: Oil Price Dips Further

Crude oil is showing bearish signs and might decline below $66.80.

Important Takeaways for Oil Price Analysis Today

- Crude oil prices failed to clear the $72.20 region and started a fresh decline.
- There is a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance at $68.10 on the hourly chart of XTI/USD at FXOpen.

Oil Price Technical Analysis
On the hourly chart of WTI Crude Oil at FXOpen, the price struggled to clear the $72.20 resistance zone against the US Dollar. The price started a fresh decline below the $70.00 support.

The price even dipped below the $68.00 level and the 50-hour simple moving average. The bulls are now active near the $66.80 level. A low was formed at $66.82 and the price is now consolidating losses. If there is a fresh increase, it could face resistance near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $72.19 swing high to the $66.82 low.

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There is also a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance at $68.10. The first major resistance is near the $69.50 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $72.19 swing high to the $66.82 low.

Any more gains might send the price toward the $70.90 level. Any more gains might call for a test of $72.20. Conversely, the price might continue to move down and revisit the $66.80 support. The next major support on the WTI crude oil chart is $66.00.

If there is a downside break, the price might decline toward $65.00. Any more losses may perhaps open the doors for a move toward the $62.50 support zone.

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