Tag Archives: new york mercantile exchange


Hedge Fund Bets Millions Natural Gas Price Will Rise

August 20, 2009 : Permalink

Bloomberg – A hedge fund, whose name isn’t disclosed, has placed a large bet that natural gas prices will triple by the Northern Hemisphere winter just as the price of the commodity slides to a seven-year low, the Financial Times […]

Oil Curve Steeper Than ’99 Shows Crude May Gain in ’09 on OPEC

January 5, 2009 : Permalink

Bloomberg – The steepest plunge in crude prices on record may be setting up oil investors for a rally this year, if history is any guide. The so-called forward curve of futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange […]