Because storing oil costs more than the oil itself, traders are paying to get rid of their futures.
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Daniel Tenreiro

Why Oil Prices Went Negative

For the first time ever, the price of U.S. crude oil has gone negative as the coronavirus pandemic obliterates demand for energy. On ...   READ MORE

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