Oil

Contango – When the Future Commands a Premium

ArctosFXAdmin / April 25, 2026

What Is Contango? Contango is a market condition where futures prices trade above the current spot price of an asset. […]

Economy, Oil

Backwardation – When the Present Commands a Premium

ArctosFXAdmin / April 23, 2026

What Is Backwardation? Backwardation is a market condition where futures prices trade below the current spot price of an asset.

FX Commentary

Weekly Snapshot [July 11, 2020] – FX, Oil, Gold, Global Indices & Yields

AFX / July 11, 2020

This may offer the clearest picture of what the new “normal” might look like. Under the guardedly optimistic assumption that COVID-19

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Oil

Contango – When the Future Commands a Premium

Backwardation – When the Present Commands a Premium

Weekly Snapshot [July 11, 2020] – FX, Oil, Gold, Global Indices & Yields

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