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ConocoPhillips said it has played a meaningful role in China's modern energy story since arriving in the country in the early 1980s.
The company described the Penglai Oilfield in the Bohai Sea as the largest offshore oilfield in China, built through collaboration with CNOOC.
COP is trading at $107.74, significantly below the MA-20 ($116.00) and MA-50 ($119.07), with only the MA-200 ($105.12) appearing as a longer-term support level in close proximity. This configuration points to prevailing short- and medium-term bearish momentum, while the MA-200 under the price suggests some underlying long-term support. The Ichimoku Kijun level at $116.51 sits well above the current price, serving as immediate resistance. Near-term support is seen at the MA-200 ($105.12), with key support lower at the W1 MA-50 ($103.44). Resistance is marked first by the MA-20 ($116.00) and then by the Ichimoku Kijun ($116.51) and MA-50 ($119.07).
MACD on D1 signals a strong bearish tone, mirrored by ADX (12.4), which suggests a weak but negative trend. D1 oscillators (RSI at 33.84, Stoch RSI at 0.00, CCI at -200.03) all indicate oversold conditions, showing that sellers may be overextended in the short term. BBP is deeply negative at -4.51, confirming that sellers control intraday momentum. The Awesome Oscillator also points bearish, reinforcing the downward trend. In today’s session, COP dropped 3.12%, intensifying recent weakness. Over the past week, COP has declined $9.24 (7.90%) from a previous weekly close of $116.98, now trading at the very bottom of its weekly range. Weekly volatility stands at 10.69%. The combination of a steady decline from recent highs and deeply oversold oscillator readings suggests the price is stretched but under persistent selling pressure.
For the coming week, COP is expected to trade between $105.50 and $111.50, keeping the range tight around the current price per typical volatility and well above the 52-week low ($85.57) but well below the 52-week high ($135.87). The probability of a price increase is very low (less than 20%), making further downside more likely. Baseline scenario: The price consolidates between $105.50 and $111.50, with oversold readings potentially prompting some stabilization. Bullish scenario: A move above resistance at $116 would open the way toward higher levels, but this has a low likelihood given the current setup. Bearish scenario: A break below $105.12 could trigger further selling toward $103, the next key support per W1 MA-50.
Earlier, analysts noted that ConocoPhillips faced mounting short-term downside pressure amid persistent bearish technical signals and cautious sentiment, despite ongoing international expansion efforts. In light of current market trends, investors should monitor for confirmation of either continued consolidation or a breakout, as a decisive move could set the next directional bias for the stock.