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Crude Oil Futures (CL) Dip 5% Amid Inflation, COVID

Crude oil slips lower as the COVID spread in China deteriorates amidst lower risk sentiment. Higher interest rates are weighing on CL futures. Tight oil supplies provide some support to the falling prices. The crude oil futures (CL) price fell nearly 5% on Monday, extending a decline that began last week amid worries about the Read More…

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Crude Oil Falls 4.4% as Covid Hits Shanghai

Crude oil futures tend to fall further amid rising Covid in China. The release of the US oil supply may fuel the bears further. The technical bias remains on the downside. During mid-morning trading on April 11 in Asia, crude oil futures (CL) fell on concerns over China’s handling of the COVID-19 surge and stockpiling Read More…

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The Future of Oil: What to Expect in December 2020

Crude oil is one of the most popular commodities in the world. Most of the world’s crude oil is produced in the Middle East and Russia. The most important by-products are gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. Common uses for crude oil include plastics, clothing, furniture, and food. There are different types of Crude oil futures. Read More…

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Crude Oil Futures Market and Backwardation

Crude oil is a “spiky” commodity. Now and then, someone will truly require it, today, and can pay a high price for immediacy. The industry for oil in Cushing, Oklahoma may be moderately effective, but what occurs when somebody in Peoria requires oil now? A good business potential! Instead of managing a hotel, you construct Read More…

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Convenience Yield Commodity Trading Strategy

Convenience yield is the profit or premium you get when you buy and hold an underlying asset, inventory, or physical good, in place of the security derivatives or futures contract. Convenience yields of products have a close relationship with the storage of such goods or commodities.  Nonetheless, the storage levels and the prices of the Read More…

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A Wave Of Bankruptcies Looms For The Offshore Oil Industry

A key player in the offshore drilling industry, Valaris was the last in the row of the number of these companies filing for bankruptcy in the U.S. The company proposed swapping some of its 6.5 billion USD debt to transfer ownership to its creditors. However, this is the most recent problem of offshore drillers. Unsettled Read More…