What’s Next For Oil As Prices Go Negative?

Oil prices crashed through zero, closing out the day at -$37 per barrel, an unprecedented meltdown.

There are mitigating circumstances to these insane numbers. The prices for WTI reflect the contract for May, which expires this week. The collapse is a reflection of traders abandoning the May contract, and moving on to June. The thinly-traded May contract loses some relevance, and analysts say that the June contract – trading at $20 per barrel as of Monday – now becomes the important number to watch.

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