{"id":256249,"date":"2025-11-30T01:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/?p=256249"},"modified":"2025-11-30T00:34:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T08:34:46","slug":"inside-bear-bar-on-crude-oil-monthly-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/analysis\/inside-bear-bar-on-crude-oil-monthly-chart\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Bear Bar on Crude Oil Monthly Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Market Overview: Crude Oil Futures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The market formed an inside bear bar on Crude Oil monthly Chart. If the market trades higher, bears want the 20-month EMA or the bear trendline to act as resistance. Bulls see the current move as a pullback within the trading range and want a reversal from a higher-low major trend reversal (October 20). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crude oil futures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The <em>Monthly<\/em> crude oil chart<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Monthly-Bear-Leg-Higher-Low-Bears-Need-FT-680x383.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Monthly-Bear-Leg-Higher-Low-Bears-Need-FT-680x383.jpg\" alt=\"Crude Oil Monthly - Bear Leg, Higher Low, Bears Need FT, Inside Bear Bar on Crude Oil Monthly Chart\" class=\"wp-image-256426\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Monthly-Bear-Leg-Higher-Low-Bears-Need-FT-680x383.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Monthly-Bear-Leg-Higher-Low-Bears-Need-FT-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Monthly-Bear-Leg-Higher-Low-Bears-Need-FT-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Monthly-Bear-Leg-Higher-Low-Bears-Need-FT-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Monthly-Bear-Leg-Higher-Low-Bears-Need-FT.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The November monthly Crude Oil candlestick was an inside bear bar closing in its lower half with a small tail below.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/analysis\/crude-oil-is-trading-in-area-of-balance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Last month<\/a>, we said traders would watch whether bears could create follow-through selling below the 20-month EMA, or if bulls could break strongly above the 5-bar bear microchannel instead.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The market traded sideways to down for the month, overlapping within October\u2019s range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bears want a bear leg to retest the trading range low (April 9).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>While the market has traded lower, it has formed a higher low (Oct 20) with overlapping ranges, indicating the bears are not yet decisively strong.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the market trades higher, bears want the 20-month EMA or the bear trendline to act as resistance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They expect sellers above the 6-bar bear microchannel, followed by at least a small retest of the October low.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They need sustained follow-through selling breaking below the October low to increase the odds of testing the trading range low.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulls see the current move as a pullback within the trading range and want a reversal from a higher-low major trend reversal (October 20).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They want the lower third of the trading range to act as support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They will need consecutive bull bars breaking strongly above the 6-bar bear microchannel to show that they are regaining control.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The market remains in a trading range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Traders will continue to Buy Low, Sell High (BLSH) \u2014 buying near the lower third and selling near the upper third \u2014 until a clear breakout with sustained follow-through occurs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The middle of the trading range can be a balance area and a magnet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For now, traders will watch whether bears can create more follow-through selling below the 20-month EMA, or if bulls can break strongly above the 6-bar bear microchannel and close back above the 20-month EMA instead.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There could be sellers above the first pullback following the 6-bar bear microchannel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poor follow-through and frequent reversals are hallmarks of trading ranges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The <em>Weekly<\/em> crude oil chart<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Weekly-Weak-but-Persistent-Pullback.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Weekly-Weak-but-Persistent-Pullback-680x383.jpg\" alt=\"Crude Oil Weekly - Weak but Persistent Pullback\" class=\"wp-image-256427\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Weekly-Weak-but-Persistent-Pullback-680x383.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Weekly-Weak-but-Persistent-Pullback-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Weekly-Weak-but-Persistent-Pullback-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Weekly-Weak-but-Persistent-Pullback-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crude-Oil-Weekly-Weak-but-Persistent-Pullback.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This week\u2019s Crude Oil candlestick was a bull doji closing around the middle of its range with prominent tails.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/analysis\/crude-oil-retest-of-the-october-low\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Last week<\/a>, we said traders would watch whether bears could create more follow-through selling to retest and break below the October low, or if buyers would appear there instead.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulls see the selloff (Oct 20) as a large two-legged bear leg within the trading range (first leg: Jun 23\u2013Aug 13).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They see the current decline as a retest of the October low and want a reversal from a higher-low major trend reversal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They need to create consecutive strong bull bars closing far above the 20-week EMA and the bear trendline to show they are taking control.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bears want a second leg sideways to down to retest the October 20 low \u2014 even if it forms a higher low \u2014 from a large wedge bear flag (Jul 30, Sep 26, Oct 24). So far, this is the case.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They hope for a strong bear leg breaking below the October low to test the lower boundary of the trading range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the market trades higher, they want the 20-week EMA and the bear trendline to continue acting as resistance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Crude Oil remains in a large trading range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Traders will likely continue to Buy Low, Sell High within the range \u2014 buying near the lower third and selling near the upper third \u2014 until a clear breakout with sustained follow-through appears.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The past five weeks formed a retest of the October low with overlapping bars, indicating the bears are not decisively strong yet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The 6-bar bear microchannel indicates persistent selling for now.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The market is trading near the lower third of the trading range, and there could be buyers there.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For now, traders will watch whether bears can create more follow-through selling to retest the October low, or whether bulls can create a strong bull entry bar testing the 20-week EMA instead.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poor follow-through and frequent reversals remain hallmarks of a trading range.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Market analysis reports archive<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can access all weekend reports on the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/blog\/analysis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Market Analysis<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Market Overview: Crude Oil Futures The market formed an inside bear bar on Crude Oil monthly Chart. If the market trades higher, bears want the 20-month EMA or the bear trendline to act as resistance. 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