Wish we were together again. So the word unprecedented is getting quite a workout over the past month or so. Jack, it certainly applies to what was happening in the Energy Market over the past week. Right at the start of the week the Energy Markets you know what . Lets get weird. I know you think youve seen weird, but how does 37 sound on a barrel of crude oil . Does that mean i can go to a gas station, theyll pea me to if fill up the car . Thats not what it means. In the futures market, each contract has to do with a specific type of Oil Delivered to a specific place at a specific time, and on april 20th when that may west texas intermediate contract came due, you better have had a pipeline and storage tank willing to accept your oil in oklahoma or you got closed with next to zero liquidity. Most people didnt have it, so so we had prices go sharply negative. Now jack if you have a boat that holds oil, thats a nice thing. Funny you mentioned that because on my street wise podcast for b
Putting pressure on oil markets as well. And marie hoarder me for more. Walk us Annmarie Hordern joins me for more. Walk us through the veracity of the selloff, and does it last . Annmarie the next 24 hours is going to be quite bumpy for this may contract. Basically, it is Financial Derivatives meeting the physical oil market and what we are seeing on the storage side. If you are not out of this position financially and you are a futures trader, you have to accept the physical oil. The problem is, theres really nowhere else to put it. Look at cushing. That storage is quickly filling up, and that is the main hub in the United States, where you have pipelines to canada, the midlands, or the gulf. The may contract now trading at , which3, plus contango means if you look at the june contract, trading at about 23 a barrel, it is about a nine dollar differential, the most on record. If you look down the table of what you see for june, july, august, the prices are certainly higher on the futu
Wish we were together again. So the word unprecedented is getting quite a workout over the past month or so. Jack, it certainly applies to what was happening in the Energy Market over the past week. Right at the start of the week the Energy Markets you know what . Lets get weird. I know you think youve seen weird, but how does 37 sound on a barrel of crude oil . Does that mean i can go to a gas station, theyll pea me to if fill up the car . Thats not what it means. In the futures market, each contract has to do with a specific type of Oil Delivered to a specific place at a specific time, and on april 20th when that may west texas intermediate contract came due, you better have had a pipeline and storage tank willing to accept your oil in oklahoma or you got closed with next to zero liquidity. Most people didnt have it, so so we had prices go sharply negative. Now jack if you have a boat that holds oil, thats a nice thing. Funny you mentioned that because on my street wise podcast for b
Wish we were together again. So the word unprecedented is getting quite a workout over the past month or so. Jack, it certainly applies to what was happening in the Energy Market over the past week. Right at the start of the week the Energy Markets you know what . Lets get weird. I know you think youve seen weird, but how does 37 sound on a barrel of crude oil . Does that mean i can go to a gas station, theyll pea me to if fill up the car . Thats not what it means. In the futures market, each contract has to do with a specific type of Oil Delivered to a specific place at a specific time, and on april 20th when that may west texas intermediate contract came due, you better have had a pipeline and storage tank willing to accept your oil in oklahoma or you got closed with next to zero liquidity. Most people didnt have it, so so we had prices go sharply negative. Now jack if you have a boat that holds oil, thats a nice thing. Funny you mentioned that because on my street wise podcast for b
Wish we were together again. So the word unprecedented is getting quite a workout over the past month or so. Jack, it certainly applies to what was happening in the Energy Market over the past week. Right at the start of the week the Energy Markets you know what . Lets get weird. I know you think youve seen weird, but how does 37 sound on a barrel of crude oil . Does that mean i can go to a gas station, theyll pea me to if fill up the car . Thats not what it means. In the futures market, each contract has to do with a specific type of Oil Delivered to a specific place at a specific time, and on april 20th when that may west texas intermediate contract came due, you better have had a pipeline and storage tank willing to accept your oil in oklahoma or you got closed with next to zero liquidity. Most people didnt have it, so so we had prices go sharply negative. Now jack if you have a boat that holds oil, thats a nice thing. Funny you mentioned that because on my street wise podcast for b