--- title: "Pre-market trend | E&P GLOBAL (1142.HK) on May 13 shows a significant increase in trading volume, will energy stocks welcome a catalyst with high oil prices?" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286224617.md" description: "Yesterday's closing saw an increase in trading activity for E&P GLOBAL, with a total transaction volume of approximately HKD 7.26 million. Although this absolute value is not high, it is relatively strong compared to its own market capitalization. After stabilizing near the short-term moving averages, the stock price began to test upward. The MACD daily bullish signal has just been established, indicating that the previous period of consolidation and accumulation may be coming to an end, and a directional choice in the phase trend may be on the horizon. Buying power has initially rebounded, and short-selling pressure has eased. On the news front, Brent crude oil is currently maintaining a high level of USD 106.30 per barrel, and the geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to affect energy supply. Recent news indicates that the blockade in Hormuz is impacting the global supply chain comprehensively, from energy to chemical solvents, and concerns about energy supply disruptions are intensifying. Against the backdrop of high oil prices, the earnings expectations for individual stocks in the energy sector are supported, and the valuation recovery space for related concept stocks has attracted market attention. From a technical perspective, the current stock price is attempting to break through the short-term moving average resistance. If it can stabilize above the 5-day moving average with increased volume today, the bullish pattern is likely to be further confirmed. The sustainability of trading volume is key; given the stock's usual low trading activity, a sudden influx of funds could lead to a rapid surge, while conversely, it could also quickly retreat. The short-term trend is leaning bullish, with high oil prices providing fundamental support for energy stocks. However, it is important to note that the stock has limited liquidity, and intraday price fluctuations may be significant. Additionally, if there are signs of easing in the geopolitical situation, a drop in oil prices could exert pressure on the energy sector" datetime: "2026-05-14T01:00:00.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286224617.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286224617.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286224617.md) --- # Pre-market trend | E&P GLOBAL (1142.HK) on May 13 shows a significant increase in trading volume, will energy stocks welcome a catalyst with high oil prices? Yesterday's closing saw an increase in trading activity for E&P GLOBAL, with a total transaction volume of approximately HKD 7.26 million. Although this absolute value is not high, it is relatively strong compared to its own market capitalization. After stabilizing near the short-term moving averages, the stock price began to test upward. The MACD daily bullish signal has just been established, indicating that the previous period of consolidation and accumulation may be coming to an end, and a directional choice in the phase trend may be on the horizon. Buying power has initially rebounded, and short-selling pressure has eased. On the news front, Brent crude oil is currently maintaining a high level of USD 106.30 per barrel, and the geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to affect energy supply. Recent news indicates that the blockade in Hormuz is impacting the global supply chain comprehensively, from energy to chemical solvents, and concerns about disruptions in energy supply are intensifying. Against the backdrop of high oil prices, the earnings expectations for individual stocks in the energy sector are supported, and the valuation recovery potential of related concept stocks has attracted market attention. From a technical perspective, the current stock price is attempting to break through the short-term moving average resistance. If it can stabilize above the 5-day moving average with increased volume today, the bullish pattern is likely to be further confirmed. The sustainability of trading volume is key; given the stock's usual low trading activity, a sudden influx of funds could lead to a rapid surge, while conversely, it could also quickly retreat. The short-term trend is biased towards bullishness, with high oil prices providing fundamental support for energy stocks. However, it is important to note that the stock has limited liquidity, and intraday price fluctuations may be significant. Additionally, if there are signs of easing in the geopolitical situation, a drop in oil prices could exert pressure on the energy sector. _This article only provides technical analysis and market information for reference and does not constitute any investment advice. 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