How demand and inventories affect Oil prices?

Marshall Gittler Trading Analysis

The Head of Investment Research at FX Primus Marshall Gittler explains how the demand and the seasonals affect the price in the oil.

Gittler also explains how the Weekly API & EiA inventory reports work and what are the differences between these two releases.

Watch the full webinar: Introduction to oil: Background to the market and outlook for the price

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Trading Analysis

Bitcoin Weekly Forecast: BTC retreats as macro headwinds grow

Bitcoin (BTC) remains under pressure, down over 4% this week and trading around $76,900 at the time of writing on Friday. Institutional demand shows signs of weakness as spot BTC Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are on track to end their three-week inflow streak, recording nearly $500 million in net outflows through Thursday.

XRP falls toward key support as macro uncertainty, weak momentum cap recovery

Ripple (XRP) falls below $1.33 on Friday, marking the third consecutive day of declines. The token continues to track the broader cryptocurrency market downturn, with investors closely monitoring heightened macroeconomic uncertainty ahead of the United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) release and next week’s Federal Reserve (Fed) monetary policy decision.

Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP stabilize at lower levels amid ETF outflows and macroeconomic risks

The broader cryptocurrency market is rising on Friday, with Bitcoin (BTC) trading above $77,000 after testing lower support near $76,500. Ethereum (ETH) shows signs of stability, hovering above the support provided at $2,400 despite capped upside at $2,500. Meanwhile, Ripple (XRP) holds above $1.33 after three straight days of declines, reflecting growing headwinds due to macroeconomic uncertainty.

Bitcoin pulls back as another golden cross fails to deliver

Earlier this week, Bitcoin formed a golden cross, a technical signal that occurs when the price’s 50-day moving average rises above the 200-day moving average and is conventionally viewed as a precursor to a bullish rally. Historically, however, that’s often not been the case.