A Review of the July/Nov Canola Spread With the July canola futures contract entering the delivery period, it is an ...

The oil market is slipping into a state known as contango. And while that may sound vaguely dance-inspiring, history suggests the shift isn’t a positive sign for crude prices. Contango is trader lingo ...

Oil prices finished lower on Wednesday as uncertainty continued to surround President Donald Trump’s policy moves in the energy sector. Trump’s “drill, baby, drill” mantra suggests the “potential for ...

Oil futures have started trading in a pattern that historically has been a bad sign for prices.

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Oil futures closest to expiration became more expensive than those for later delivery for the first time in three years after U.S. crude stockpiles shrank to a 12-month low.

- The summer rally of the oil markets might finally materialize as ICE Brent crept up to $85 per barrel, even higher than it was before the OPEC+ meeting, and contango in the North Sea paper market ...

The oil market is in backwardation: a phenomenon where futures with near-term deliveries are marketed at a premium over longer-dated contracts. Market watchers spoke to CNBC about what the ...

The shape of the oil futures curve is rapidly shifting into contango — a fresh sign that traders are hastily dialing back their expectations for global demand this year. Brent futures at times on ...

The global oil market is telling investors something interesting right now. Essentially, oil prices on global markets are inverted. In ordinary times, a barrel of oil for delivery sometime in the ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) -Front-month U.S. crude oil futures ended Monday's trading at their smallest premium since January 2024 over the seventh-month contract, as OPEC+ ramps up supply while seasonal ...