crude Oil futures
Fundamental Analysis

Supply Glut Keeps Oil Prices Capped Despite Geopolitical Swings

Crude oil futures remain in a tight range, with Brent crude dropping to around mid-64.00 on Thursday, while WTI stays near $60.55. Both are up about 5% over the past month, but that rally’s hitting a wall due to oversupply concerns. US crude inventories jumped 3.04 million barrels last week, and the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Read More…

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2025 in Review: How OneUp Trader Supported Thousands of Profitable Traders

Introduction 2025 was a record year for the OneUp Trader funded trader program. Payouts, rule changes, and creating an easier path to funding were the main themes of the year. This year also saw an incredible withdrawal of $176,841 from Karan, a trader from the US, whose strategy and style we will look at later Read More…

crude Oil futures
Fundamental Analysis

Crude Oil Drops as Trump Eases Iran Tensions, Inventories Rise

Oil is being pulled between fading headline risk and still‑elevated geopolitical uncertainty. On Thursday, prices swung sharply lower, with Brent and WTI dropping more than 3%. This came after comments from President Trump suggesting killings in Iran’s protests were easing and that Washington was not on the verge of military action. That took some heat Read More…

S&P 500 technical analysis
Technical Analysis

S&P 500 Futures (ES), Technical Analysis 12 January 2026

Introduction US equity markets continue to rally and ES is no exception. The S&P 500 is trading near all time highs with the daily chart painting higher highs and higher lows. There is optimism around economic growth and an easing of monetary policy which is playing a role in the bullish momentum of ES. The Read More…

crude Oil futures
Fundamental Analysis

Crude Oil Slips on Venezuelan Supply Fears, Inventory Draw Offers Brief Relief

Crude oil struggles near the $56.00 level during the earlier European session after several days of losses. Prices remain under pressure amid renewed supply concerns following President Trump’s comments about Venezuela’s oil flows. This keeps traders cautious despite slightly supportive fundamentals. President Trump mentioned that Venezuelan authorities agreed to supply 30-50 million barrels of sanctioned Read More…

crude oil technical analysis
Technical Analysis

Crude Oil Futures (CL) – Technical Analysis 7 January 2025

Introduction Crude oil (CL) continues to trade just above the critical support level between $55 and $56. The price has bounced out of this level five times since April as bulls step in to defend the price level. Overall, the trend is bearish in the long term, but the bulls holding above the support level Read More…