CL Crude Oil Futures Weekly Chart Analysis: 2025-Dec-22 07:05 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: UTrend,
• 3. Pvt. Evolve: Pvt low 56.65,
• 4. Pvt. Next: Pvt high 62.33,
• 5. Levels R: 79.86, 76.08, 73.48, 73.07, 70.08, 67.26, 64.85,
• 6. Levels S: 49.45, 47.66, 45.29, 40.28, 39.45, 37.28, 32.33.

Weekly Benchmarks

• (Intermediate-Term) 5 Week: 58.24 Down Trend,
• (Intermediate-Term) 10 Week: 59.12 Down Trend,
• (Long-Term) 20 Week: 61.58 Down Trend,
• (Long-Term) 55 Week: 63.39 Down Trend,
• (Long-Term) 100 Week: 65.70 Down Trend,
• (Long-Term) 200 Week: 60.77 Down Trend.

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

Key Insights Summary

Crude oil futures are currently trading at 56.65, with price action showing medium-sized bars and slow momentum, indicating a lack of strong directional conviction. The short-term WSFG trend is up, with price holding above the NTZ center, but this is countered by a dominant downtrend in both the intermediate and long-term MSFG and YSFG grids, where price remains below their respective NTZ centers. Swing pivots highlight a short-term downtrend, but the intermediate-term HiLo trend is up, suggesting some underlying support or potential for a bounce. However, all major weekly moving averages (5, 10, 20, 55, 100, 200) are trending down, reinforcing the broader bearish structure. Resistance levels are clustered in the 64-80 range, while support is found much lower, down to the low 40s. Recent trade signals have triggered long entries, reflecting attempts to capture a short-term reversal, but the overall technical landscape remains pressured by persistent selling and lower highs. The market is in a corrective or consolidation phase within a larger downtrend, with volatility likely to persist as price tests key support and resistance zones. Swing traders should note the mixed short-term signals against a backdrop of prevailing intermediate and long-term weakness.