futures contract – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Wed, 08 May 2024 17:09:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Q&A: Oil prices go negative. What does that mean? https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/qa-oil-prices-go-negative-what-does-that-mean/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/qa-oil-prices-go-negative-what-does-that-mean/#respond Tue, 21 Apr 2020 03:40:51 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/qa-oil-prices-go-negative-what-does-that-mean/ The world is awash in oil, there’s little demand for it and we’re running out of places to put it. That in a nutshell explains Monday’s strange and unprecedented action in the market for crude oil futures contracts, where traders essentially offered to pay someone else to deal with the oil they were due to […]

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