OILU News and Press, ProShares UltraPro 3x Crude Oil From 04/03/20

Overview Global equities are finishing the week on a soggy tone despite the 2%+ gains seen in the US yesterday. The extension of shutdowns, rising contagion and fatality rate, and imploding economies weigh on prices. In Asia, Korea and Indonesia bucked the trend to most minor gains. Europe i...

If it wasn't for the coronavirus, the news cycle would most likely be exclusively focused on oil market, where demand has dropped by as much as 30M barrels per day (roughly equivalent to the combined output of the Saudis, Russia and the U.S.). More news on: The United States Oil ETF, LP, i...

Crude oil ( CL1:COM ) cruises higher a day after Pres. Trump said he expected Saudi Arabia and Russia would reach a deal soon to end their oil price war and Russia's Pres. Putin called for cooperation among producers. More news on: Crude Oil Futures, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Chevron Corp...

Commodity demand reflected in futures - and ETF - prices. No doubt about it: the COVID-19 outbreak has wreaked havoc on worldwide markets. While demand surges, albeit raggedly, for safe-haven assets such as gold, equities have been slammed. A double whammy has been dished on the oil market...

The U.S. Department of Energy reportedly is set to announce it will allow oil companies - currently awash in a glut of crude - to lease space in the country's emergency oil reserve . More news on: The United States Oil ETF, LP, Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, iPath S&P GSCI Crude Oil T...

The energy sector ( XLE +4% ) takes an unaccustomed spot at the top of the S&P sector leaderboard, as U.S. oil futures firm with Pres. Trump and Russia's Pres. Putin agreeing to talks aimed at stabilizing energy markets. More news on: Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, Noble Energy,...

Storage tends to be a ho-hum business, until it isn’t. With oil demand diving, plentiful production, and the oil futures curve in steep contango, storage has become a hot topic. Of course, many midstream companies own and operate storage capacity. Today, we will briefly discuss the impl...

My base case view matches what is priced into the markets: the crude oil market is glutted and demand is falling off a cliff. Storage constraints are in sight, and I am not seeing an immediate catalyst for a demand rebound. The nearly inevitable outcome is that drilling drops dead, and ca...

U.S. crude oil (CL1: COM) settled at its lowest level since February 2002 , -6.6% to $20.09/bbl, as analysts forecast that quarantine measures are leading to the biggest-ever decline in oil demand. More news on: United States Brent Oil Fund, LP, The United States Oil ETF, LP, Energ...

Welcome to the declaration of war edition of Oil Markets Daily! Saudis are going to go all-out against Russia in April. The primary battlefield will be in Europe where Saudi has sent a record number of tankers to Egypt. Because of the geographical limitations for Saudi to ship crude to Eur...