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Monday, April 20, 2020
Oil Prices Go Negative
The Oil Price Crash in One Word: ‘Inelasticity’
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-20/the-oil-price-crash-in-one-word-inelasticity
Oil Plunges Below Zero for First Time in Unprecedented Wipeout
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-19/oil-drops-to-18-year-low-on-global-demand-crunch-storage-woes
Lesson in Spot versus Future Prices:
Oil Costs Less Than Zero Now, but $30 This Fall
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-oil-is-11-a-barrel-now-but-three-times-that-in-autumn-11587392745
This Is Why Oil Turned Negative, and Why It Will Be at $20 on Tuesday
https://www.barrons.com/articles/oil-turned-negative-may-contract-june-commodities-markets-storage-delivery-51587411176
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