1pm update – oil and energy

US equities remain significantly higher. Meanwhile, WTIC is currently +1.9% in the $73s. The energy sector ETF of XLE is currently net higher for the week by +3.6% in the $50.50s.

USO daily

XLE weekly

Summary

WTIC/USO: oil has printed $73.50, helped with a positive main market, and a weaker dollar. Set for a FIFTH consecutive net weekly gain. The key $77 threshold isn’t far away.

XLE: we’ve a VERY decisive bullish engulfing weekly candle, and its bodes well into October.

*I hold long OXY SLB MRO RIG… with no intention to lighten up until 10% higher.

notable stock: OXY

Powering upward. I hold for the 31/32s.

Equities: sp’60min

Price action remains strong. If we can just hold >4432, we’re set for a very bullish engulfing weekly candle.