Oil plunges below zero for first time with May contract ending

Re:Oil plunges below zero for first time with May contract e... by puranjay on Monday April 20, 2020 @02:30PM (#22926817)

I think it briefly went negative!

Let's add that to the list "Things I never thought I'd see but 2020 happened"

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Re:Oil plunges below zero for first time with May contract e... by SilasX on Monday April 20, 2020 @03:02PM (#22927157)

Not briefly, it’s still negative and hit -$40.

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Re:Oil plunges below zero for first time with May contract e... by yxhuvud on Monday April 20, 2020 @03:49PM (#22927707)

I think one of you are talking futures and the other physical oil. The prices are very disconnected at the moment.

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