Extreme volatility raises questions over WTI [Toronto Globe and Mail (Ontario, Canada)]
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Source: Toronto Globe and Mail
Extreme volatility raises questions over WTI Price volatility is the lifeblood of commodity futures exchanges. But the amount of volatility has to be just right. Too little and there is no incentive to trade. Too much and trading becomes dangerous, prompting traders to give future contracts a wide berth. The extreme volatility that occurred in U.S. light sweet crude futures for May delivery on Monday, the day before the contract expired, is likely to become a textbook example of too much volatility. Oil traders have already started to avoid the June futures contract for fear of similar wild price moves next month. The volume of futures contracts still open for delivery in June has fallen by the equivalent of 217 million barrels, more than a third, since Monday. Unusually, the front-month June futures contract now has less open interest (364 million barrels) than the second-month July contract (385 million barrels). Open interest is normally concentrated in the front-month contract unt
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