El petróleo crudo retrocede tras alcanzar máximos de casi tres meses

El crudo cae un 0.80% diario, cotizando actualmente sobre 73.46$.
El precio del petróleo termina con una racha de cinco sesiones consecutivas al alza, manteniéndose dentro del rango operativo de la sesión anterior.

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El petróleo crudo estableció un máximo del de casi tres meses en 74.97$, donde atrajo vendedores que arrastraron el precio a un mínimo diario en 73.13$. Al momento de escribir, el crudo cotiza sobre 73.46$, terminando una racha de cinco sesiones consecutivas al alza.

El precio del crudo oscila cerca de máximos de tres meses ante un posible aumento de sanciones sobre Rusia e Irán

Estados Unidos considera intensificar las sanciones a las exportaciones de petróleo ruso e iraní, lo que consolidaría el reciente impulsa alcista con intenciones de alcanzar máximos de tres meses cercanos a los 76.00$.

Los precios del petróleo registran una pérdida diaria de un 0.80%, operando al momento de escribir en 73.48$ tras alcanzar un máximo no visto desde el 11 de octubre en 74.97$.

Los operadores estarán atentos a la postura de la política monetaria de la Reserva Federal que se reflejara en las minutas del Comité Federal de Mercado Abierto (FOMC) a darse a conocer el miércoles.

Niveles técnicos en el petróleo crudo

El crudo reaccionó al alza en un soporte de corto plazo dado por el mínimo del 30 de diciembre de 2024 en 70.75$. El siguiente soporte clave lo observamos en 66.97$, mínimo del 6 de diciembre de 2024. Al norte, la resistencia más cercana se encuentra en 76.02$, punto pivote del 11 de octubre.

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Carolane de Palmas

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Carolane graduated with a Masters in Corporate Finance & Financial Markets and got the AMF Certification (Financial Markets Regulator in France). Afterward, she became an independent trader, investing mostly in European and American stocks/indices.

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