Oil spread blow-out portends new price slump
Market flashing warning signs that vital Oklahoma storage tanks will fill up sooner than expected
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New York
ANOTHER sharp dive in oil prices may be nearer than you think, according to traders who see the market flashing warning signs that vital Oklahoma storage tanks will fill up even sooner than expected.
While benchmark US crude oil futures still appear to be holding firm after trading at around US$50 a barrel for the past month or so, the spread between first and second-month oil futures collapsed last week, with prompt prices diving by more than US$1 to their deepest discount in four years.
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