|

Crude Oil (WTI) Intraday: Under pressure

Gold spot ($)

Target 1294.50.

Gold

Stay on top of the markets with Swissquote’s News & Analysis


Pivot (invalidation): 1277.50

Our preference
Long positions above 1277.50 with targets at 1288.50 & 1294.50 in extension.

Alternative scenario
Below 1277.50 look for further downside with 1272.50 & 1269.00 as targets.

Comment
The RSI shows upside momentum.

Silver spot ($)

The bias remains bullish.

Silver

Pivot (invalidation): 14.8000

Our preference
Long positions above 14.8000 with targets at 15.0000 & 15.0800 in extension.

Alternative scenario
Below 14.8000 look for further downside with 14.7200 & 14.6400 as targets.

Comment
Even though a continuation of the consolidation cannot be ruled out, its extent should be limited.

Crude Oil (WTI)

Under pressure.

Crude Oil

Pivot (invalidation): 61.40

Our preference
Short positions below 61.40 with targets at 59.90 & 59.30 in extension.

Alternative scenario
Above 61.40 look for further upside with 61.90 & 62.50 as targets.

Comment
The RSI is bearish and calls for further decline.

Author

More from Swissquote Bank Research Team
Share:

Editor's Picks

EUR/USD bounces off lows, back to 1.1860

EUR/USD now manages to regain some balance, retesting the 1.1860-1.1870 band after bottoming out near 1.1830 following the US NFP data on Wednesday. The pair, in the meantime, remains on the defensive amid fresh upside traction surrounding the US Dollar.

GBP/USD rebounds to 1.3660, USD loses momentum

GBP/USD trades with decent gains in the 1.3660 region, regaining composure following the post-NFP knee-jerk toward the 1.3600 zone on Wednesday. Cable, in the meantime, should now shift its attention to key UK data due on Thursday, including preliminary GDP gauges.

Gold stays bid, still below $5,100

Gold keeps the bid tone well in place on Wednesday, retargeting the $5,100 zone per troy ounce on the back of humble gains in the US Dollar and firm US Treasury yields across the curve. Moving forward, the yellow metal’s next test will come from the release of US CPI figures on Friday.

Ripple Price Forecast: XRP sell-side pressure intensifies despite surge in addresses transacting on-chain 

Ripple (XRP) is edging lower around $1.36 at the time of writing on Wednesday, weighed down by low retail interest and macroeconomic uncertainty, which is accelerating risk-off sentiment.

US jobs data surprises to the upside, boosts stocks but pushes back Fed rate cut expectations

This was an unusual payrolls report for two reasons. Firstly, because it was released on  Wednesday, and secondly, because it included the 2025 revisions alongside the January NFP figure.

XRP sell-off deepens amid weak retail interest, risk-off sentiment

Ripple (XRP) is edging lower around $1.36 at the time of writing on Wednesday, weighed down by low retail interest and macroeconomic uncertainty, which is accelerating risk-off sentiment.