WTI Crude – Exhaustion Signs Are Evident As Shale Output Surges

 | Feb 14, 2018 11:28AM ET

Since the announcement of Crude Oil inventories, I find Crude Oil WTI Futures still seem to be facing stiff resistance at the current level of $59.80 due to the fact that the demand-supply equation looks on the negative side as deep water projects are being embraced again, a challenge to the surge in onshore U.S. shale output amid the growing supply. Analysis of the movement of WTI Crude Oil futures on February 14th, 2018 at 11:15:00, finds that signs of exhaustion are still persisting. Having a look at the current position of WTI Crude Oil futures since the crude oil inventory confirms the beginning of a downward trend during the week.