WTI Crude Oil Breaks Key Support, Extends Bearish Momentum Amid Global Demand Fears

Key Technical Highlights:
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Support Break:
Price has broken below the long-term $65–$66 support zone, triggering a sharp selloff. This support had held for years, so breaking it is a significant bearish signal. -
Chart Pattern:
A triangle pattern was violated (red-dotted trendline), confirming bearish continuation and amplifying downside risk. -
Moving Averages:
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50-day SMA < 200-day SMA → Bearish alignment
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Confirms that the macro trend remains negative
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Oversold Conditions:
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Momentum indicators (likely RSI, Stochastics) are in oversold territory, suggesting potential for a short-term rebound or consolidation.
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Fundamental Backdrop:
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Demand Concerns:
Intensifying global trade tensions have raised fears of a recession, which could severely dent energy demand. -
Price Action:
Crude has now fallen to levels not seen in nearly four years, adding to panic-driven selling pressure.
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