Crude Oil futures poised for a weekly gain Crude Oil futures are poised to make a second consecutive week of gains after prices formed a small bodied candlestick pattern last week. Currently up 3.78% for the week, Crude Oil got a temporary boost with escalating geo-political conflict in Syria and also comments from OPEC’s largest Oil producer, Saudi Arabia which earlier this week commented that the nation was ready to negotiate with non-OPEC producers to stabilize Oil prices. While Oil managed to gain ground on the comments, the comments were met with skepticism as some non-OPEC countries questioned if Saudi Arabia ... (full story)