Crude Oil Futures
Crude Oil has been on the radar screen of the public, politicians, economists, analysts and strategists, for the reason that it's price impinges on the prices of other goods. Hence it affects inflation and the cost of living. Blog chronicles trading in crude oil futures on Nymex.
Friday, April 28, 2006
Thursday, April 27, 2006
20060427 QM would have given a buy signal yesterday on the opening of the electronic session, but we missed it. Would have been a stop out though. Well, so much for all the doom soothsayers who predicted the continuation of the exponential move to US100 per barrel due to blah blah Iran, demand etc. China surprise rate hike announcement looks to continue the crash in the crude oil price. Crude Oil futures chart
Monday, April 24, 2006
20060424 Drops on an overbought blow off top pattern. Didn't fulfil out count of 3 for the short. Crude Oil futures chart
Friday, April 21, 2006
20060421 Crude oil ends above US75. Most importantly it is the first up candle in the count of 3. Crude Oil futures chart
Thursday, April 20, 2006
Wednesday, April 19, 2006
20060420 After going into a 0.20 floating profit, trade eventually turned into a loss on trailing stop. Count strts at 1 up again. Crude Oil futures chart
Tuesday, April 18, 2006
Monday, April 17, 2006
Thursday, April 13, 2006
20060413 QM has not fired off any signals recently, still waiting for the 3 consecutive up candles or down candles. Crude Oil futures chart
Tuesday, April 11, 2006
20060411 Working on the 3rd day up today. If can close up, gives a short signal. Crude Oil futures chart
Monday, April 10, 2006
Friday, April 07, 2006
20060407 No 3rd consecutive days of gains leading to no signal. Count restarts. Crude Oil futures chart
Thursday, April 06, 2006
20060406 Count is at 2. If today can be an up candle, indications are for short tomorrow on open. Crude Oil futures chart