Palm oil may test resistance zone of 4,471-4,489 ringgit

By Reuters News

- Palm oil may test a resistance zone of 4,471 to 4,489 ringgit per metric ton, a break above could lead to a gain into the 4,519-4,567 ringgit range.

A retracement analysis on the downtrend from 4,582 ringgit reveals a break above the 38.2% retracement of 4,382 ringgit. The break opened the way toward 4,471 ringgit.

A projection analysis on a wave c from 4,238 ringgit reveals a series of fine-tuned resistances and supports. This wave has travelled above its 100% projection level of 4,441 ringgit, it is likely to extend to 4,519 ringgit.

Support is at 4,413 ringgit, a break below may trigger a fall into the 4,363-4,393 ringgit range. On the daily chart, a channel technique and a projection analysis suggest a target of 4,572 ringgit.

The current bounce might be the same degree as the one from 4,491 ringgit.

** Wang Tao is a Reuters market analyst for commodities and energy technicals. The views expressed are his own. His analyses are published exclusively on Workspace - a platform provided by the London Stock Exchange.

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