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To: Eric in the Ozarks

I always get confused but backwardation means spot is more expensive than forwards. No?


20 posted on 08/13/2018 5:28:46 AM PDT by mindburglar (I like spelling it Lazers. It looks cooler.)
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To: mindburglar

Correct.


23 posted on 08/13/2018 6:21:03 AM PDT by coloradan (The US has become a banana republic, except without the bananas - or the republic.)
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To: mindburglar

Contango: Prices higher in future months. Hold bbls.

Backwardation: Prices higher now than in the future. Sell bbls.


25 posted on 08/13/2018 6:39:31 AM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks (Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)
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