CL Crude Oil Futures Daily Chart Analysis: 2026-May-25 07:01 CT

Price Action

• Last: 91.01,
• Bars: Large,
• Mom: Fast.

WSFG Weekly

• Short-Term
• WSFG Current: -22%
• F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Below,
• WSFG Trend: Down.

MSFG Month May

• Intermediate-Term
• MSFG Current: -42%
• F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Below,
• MSFG Trend: Down.

YSFG Year 2026

• Long-Term
• YSFG Current: 130%
• F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
• YSFG Trend: Up.

Swing Pivots

• (Short-Term) 1. Pvt. Trend: DTrend,
• (Intermediate-Term) 2. HiLo Trend: DTrend,
• 3. Pvt. Evolve: Pvt Low 90.32,
• 4. Pvt. Next: Pvt High 100.80,
• 5. Levels R: 110.12, 106.69, 105.21,
• 6. Levels S: 90.32, 84.42, 74.73, 72.69, 61.91.

Daily Benchmarks

• (Short-Term) 5 Day: 99.95 Down Trend,
• (Short-Term) 10 Day: 98.62 Down Trend,
• (Intermediate-Term) 20 Day: 97.40 Down Trend,
• (Intermediate-Term) 55 Day: 88.78 Up Trend,
• (Long-Term) 100 Day: 70.00 Up Trend,
• (Long-Term) 200 Day: 63.17 Up Trend.

Additional Metrics

• ATR: 211,
• VOLMA: 345883.

Recent Trade Signals

• 25 May 2026: Short CL 07-26 @ 91.74 Signals.USAR-WSFG
• 25 May 2026: Short CL 07-26 @ 91.01 Signals.USAR.TR720
• 22 May 2026: Short CL 07-26 @ 97.55 Signals.USAR-MSFG
• 20 May 2026: Short CL 07-26 @ 99.23 Signals.USAR.TR120

Overall Rating

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

Key Insights Summary

Crude oil has backed off sharply from the early-May peak near 105 and is now testing the lower end of the recent swing structure around the low 90s. Short-term price action is weak with the market below the 5, 10, and 20 day benchmarks, and both swing pivot trend metrics are in DTrend, confirming a bearish near-term posture. The monthly and weekly session fib grids are also below F0%/NTZ, reinforcing the downside bias across the current trading month and week. Even so, the broader tape remains constructive on the higher time frame because price is still well above the rising 55, 100, and 200 day benchmarks, keeping the long-term structure aligned with the prior uptrend. The chart shows a strong rally leg followed by a sharp retracement and a series of lower highs and rejection bars, suggesting a transition from impulsive upside to corrective/choppy trade as price works off the prior expansion.