Maybe investors were relieved that the auction of US$24 billion in seven-year notes went off without a hitch. It’s always good to know your creditors haven’t cut you off yet-especially when you need to borrow another $2 trillion. It’s no wonder the Dow rallied 174 points and the NASDAQ climbed into positive territory for the year.
March 27th, 2009 | Dan Denning | 2 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "contango"
Oil Contango Narrows
Hey what’s this? Oil prices were up nearly 9% in New York, or about US$3.73 a barrel to $45 a barrel. OPEC production cuts and inventory reductions have brought global supply more into line with global demand (which is dramatically reduced owning to the world financial calamity).
March 5th, 2009 | Dan Denning | 4 comments | Continued
