Market Analysis: WTI Crude Oil Eyes Recovery

Crude oil is recovering and might rise toward the $73.85 resistance zone.

Important Takeaways for Oil Price Analysis Today

- Crude oil is recovering losses and trading above the $70.50 support.
- There was a break above a connecting bearish trend line with resistance near $70.00 on the hourly chart of XTI/USD at FXOpen.

WTI Crude Oil Price Technical Analysis
On the hourly chart of WTI Crude Oil at FXOpen, the price found support near the $68.15 zone against the US Dollar. The price formed a base and started a recovery wave above $70.00 and the 50-hour simple moving average.

The bulls were able to push the price toward the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $75.61 swing high to the $68.13 swing low. Besides, there was a break above a connecting bearish trend line with resistance near $70.00.

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The hourly RSI is near the 70 level, but the price is struggling near $71.85. The next resistance is near the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $75.61 swing high to the $68.13 swing low at $72.75.

A clear move above the $72.75 could send the price toward the $73.85 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $75.60 level. Conversely, the price might start a fresh decline from the $71.85 resistance.

Immediate support sits near the $70.50 level. The next major support on the WTI crude oil chart is $68.15. If there is a downside break, the price might decline toward $66.00. Any more losses may perhaps open the doors for a move toward the $65.00 support zone.

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