Crude Oil Futures: Rising bets for further upside

Open interest in crude oil futures markets went up for the third consecutive session on Thursday, now by nearly 19K contracts according to advance prints from CME Group. Volume followed suit and rose by 157.3K contracts, fading the previous day’s retracement.

WTI now targets April tops around $109.00

Prices of the WTI extended the weekly recovery on Thursday. The move was accompanied by rising open interest and volume, paving the way for the continuation of this bounce to, initially, the April high just above the $109.00 mark per barrel in the very near term.

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