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Navigating the WTI Landscape: A Case Study in Discipline As market participants, our edge often comes not from predicting the future, but from a robust framework that allows us to react intelligently to evolving price action. Let's walk through a hypothetical, yet highly realistic, scenario in West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures, applying our end-to-end analytical framework. Initial Market Read & Macro Overlay: The $85 Conundrum Imagine WTI has been consolidating for several weeks, trading within a relatively tight range, but consistently finding resistance around the $85.00/barrel mark on the front-month contract. This level isn't arbitrary; it represents a...