The first time that the price rallies a greater number of points than a previous rally, it indicates that the Space or Price movement is Over-Balanced an a change in trend has started.
The soldier, Gilad Shalit, is a powerful bargaining chip for Hamas. Senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya told a rallyin Gaza that Israel must pay a high price.
But what it also shows is that the Asian crude market remains extremely competitive, which argues against any sustained pricerallyin the absence of producer action.