Charts Today - 22 May 2018 - Crude oil, no signs of a sell off

  • Dollar run continues. Euro, Yen and Sterling weak.

  • Bitcoin struggles.

  • US stock indices up but tech still lagging. Europe up - UK and Paris new highs. Asia mixed.

  • Crude holds strength.

  • US Natgas range bound.

  • Gold and silver little changed.

  • US tech majors up but full recovery not clear.

 

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