EUROPEAN INFLATION: Spain HICP Scheduled At 08:00 BST, HICP Seen At 2.6% Y/Y

Jul-30 06:30

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WTI TECHS: (Q5) Support At The 50-Day EMA Has Been Pierced

Jun-30 06:28
  • RES 4: $82.62 - 3.000 proj of the Apr 9 - 23 - May 5 price swing
  • RES 3: $80.43 - 2.764 proj of the Apr 9 - 23 - May 5 price swing 
  • RES 2: $80.00 - Psychological round number
  • RES 1: $71.20/78.40 - 50.0% of the Jun 23-24 range / High Jun 23  
  • PRICE: $65.21 @ 07:17 BST Jun 30 
  • SUP 1: $64.58/00 - 50-day EMA / Low Jun 24 
  • SUP 2: $58.87 - Low May 30
  • SUP 3: $54.81 - Low May 5
  • SUP 4: $54.13 - Low Apr 9 and a key support  

WTI futures maintain a softer tone following the reversal from last Monday’s high. Support to watch is at the 50-day EMA, at $64.58. It has been pierced, a clear break of it would signal scope for a deeper retracement. This would expose $58.87, the May 30 low. On the upside, initial resistance to watch is $71.20, the 50.0% retracement of the Jun 23 - 24 high-low range. Key resistance is at $78.40, the Jun 23 high.

GOLD TECHS: Breaches Short-Term Support

Jun-30 06:25
  • RES 4: $3578.0 - 2.000 proj of the Dec 19 - Feb 24 - Feb 28 swing
  • RES 3: $3547.9 - 1.764 proj of the Feb 28 - Apr 3 - Apr 7 price swing
  • RES 2: $3500.1 - High Apr 22 and bull trigger
  • RES 1: $3339.6/3451.3 - 20-day EMA / High Jun 16          
  • PRICE: $3290.9 @ 07:24 BST Jun 30 
  • SUP 1: $3245.5 - Low May 29
  • SUP 2: $3204.7 - Low May 20
  • SUP 3: $3121.0 - Low May 15 and key support
  • SUP 4: $3085.0 - 76.4% retracement of the Apr 7 - 22 bull leg  

Gold traded lower Friday as the yellow metal extended the pullback from $3451.3, the Jun 16 high Two key S/T levels have been breached; $3290.3, the 50-day EMA, and 3300.3, a trendline drawn from the Dec 30 ‘24 low. A clear break of both support points would signal scope for a deeper correction - this would expose $3245.5. A reversal higher would refocus attention $3451.3, Jun 16 high. Initial resistance is at $3339.6, the 20-day EMA.

BRENT TECHS: (U5) Maintains A Bearish Tone

Jun-30 06:19
  • RES 4: $85.00 - Round number resistance 
  • RES 3: $81.99 - 2.764 proj of the Apr 9 - 23 - May 5 price swing
  • RES 2: $80.72 - 2.618 proj of the Apr 9 - 23 - May 5 price swing
  • RES 1: $72.66/79.40 - 50.0% of the Jun 23-30 range / High Jun 23
  • PRICE: $66.75 @ 07:09 BST Jun 30
  • SUP 1: $65.92 - Intraday low  
  • SUP 2: $61.39 - Low May 30
  • SUP 3: $58.00 - Low May 5
  • SUP 4: $57.70 - Low Apr 9 and a key support   

Brent futures traded sharply lower on Jun 23, and for now, the contract maintains a softer tone. The move down has resulted in a breach of the 50-day EMA and note too that $66.17, the 61.8% retracement of the May 5 - Jun 23 bull leg, has been pierced. A continuation lower would expose $61.39 next, the May 30 low. Initial resistance to watch is $72.66, a Fibonacci retracement point.