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 ...

Contango and backwardation are important concepts for commodity traders, reflecting price differences for delivery in different periods. The 2X Bitcoin Strategy ETF applies these concepts to Bitcoin ...

Crude oil's futures curve will likely switch to contango this summer from the current backwardation as global inventory is expected to build which would ease supply tightness, Bank of America energy ...

Crude oil prices extended a two-day decline into the last trading day of the week pressured by Fed comments on rate cuts and the futures market swinging into contango for the first time since the ...

1116 ET – Oil futures extend losses as the market shows signs of slipping into contango, where the nearby months are cheaper than subsequent months. That’s a “very bearish signal,” suggesting demand ...

Based on its name, the United States Commodity Index Fund (USCI) seems to be just another broad play on the commodities sector, but the fund is much more than that, explains Jim Woods, editor of ...

Frontline is significantly undervalued trading at approximately five times Q2 2023 earnings annualized with a dividend yield above 12%. The oil tanker market backdrop remains very constructive to ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Brent oil futures have shifted into backwardation, a market condition that points to expectations of a tighter supply/demand picture that could shrink plentiful crude stocks. Sign ...

So-called "backwardation" — a futures price curve moving lower in value as time gets further out — can be read as a measure ...