CL Crude Oil Futures Daily Chart Analysis: 2025-Dec-22 07:04 CT

Price Action

• Last: 56.65,
• Bars: Medium,
• Mom: Momentum slow.

WSFG Weekly

• Short-Term
• WSFG Current: 40%
• F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
• WSFG Trend: Up.

MSFG Month Dec

• Intermediate-Term
• MSFG Current: -37%
• F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Below,
• MSFG Trend: Down.

YSFG Year 2025

• Long-Term
• YSFG Current: -15%
• F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Below,
• YSFG Trend: Down.

Swing Pivots

• (Short-Term) 1. Pvt. Trend: DTrend,
• (Intermediate-Term) 2. HiLo Trend: DTrend,
• 3. Pvt. Evolve: Pvt low 54.98,
• 4. Pvt. Next: Pvt high 61.08,
• 5. Levels R: 65.83, 62.45, 61.08, 60.61, 59.19,
• 6. Levels S: 54.98, 54.15.

Daily Benchmarks

• (Short-Term) 5 Day: 56.32 Down Trend,
• (Short-Term) 10 Day: 57.47 Down Trend,
• (Intermediate-Term) 20 Day: 58.13 Down Trend,
• (Intermediate-Term) 55 Day: 59.19 Down Trend,
• (Long-Term) 100 Day: 60.61 Down Trend,
• (Long-Term) 200 Day: 69.64 Down Trend.

Additional Metrics

• ATR: 211,
• VOLMA: 345883.

Recent Trade Signals

• 22 Dec 2025: Long CL 02-26 @ 57.1 Signals.USAR-WSFG
• 17 Dec 2025: Long CL 02-26 @ 56.44 Signals.USAR.TR120

Overall Rating

• Short-Term: Bearish,
• Intermediate-Term: Bearish,
• Long-Term: Bearish.

Key Insights Summary

Crude oil futures remain in a pronounced downtrend across all timeframes, with price action characterized by slow momentum and medium-sized bars, indicating a lack of strong directional conviction. The short-term WSFG shows a minor upward bias, but this is overshadowed by the dominant intermediate and long-term downtrends, as confirmed by the MSFG and YSFG readings. All benchmark moving averages are trending lower, reinforcing the prevailing bearish sentiment. Swing pivot analysis highlights a series of lower highs and lower lows, with resistance levels stacked above current price and limited support just below, suggesting continued vulnerability to further downside. Recent long trade signals may reflect attempts to capture short-term bounces, but the broader context remains negative. Volatility is moderate, and volume is steady, but there is no evidence of a reversal or strong accumulation. The market is currently in a corrective or consolidation phase within a larger bearish cycle, with any rallies likely to face significant resistance from overhead supply and moving averages.