Re:Oil plunges below zero for first time with May contract e...
by markus_zhang on Monday April 20, 2020 @01:51PM
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Mostly the storage cost. Let's go extreme, say you managed to grab the contract at $0, which may actually happen today. Now you need to 1) Find transportation and storage 2) Sell it on the market as quickly as possible, at a reasonable cost.
Pretty tough TBH, unless someone is planning a war in Middle East and is grabbing up the contracts and you know about it...
Pretty tough TBH, unless someone is planning a war in Middle East and is grabbing up the contracts and you know about it...