David Harper is the CEO and founder of Bionic Turtle. He is also a published author with a popular YouTube channel on expert ...

When investors trade futures contracts for oil, iron and wheat, they’re helping to establish the market prices for these key commodities. Commodities prices can fluctuate dramatically over short ...

Traders use various technical indicators to predict how markets and individual stocks will move within the next few days, hours, minutes and seconds. While using one technical indicator is a good ...

The oil market is in backwardation: a phenomenon where futures with near-term deliveries are marketed at a premium over longer-dated contracts. Market watchers spoke to CNBC about what the ...

I concluded an April 16, 2026, Barchart article on the crude oil futures market with the following: Expect volatility in crude oil prices over the coming days, weeks, and perhaps months, depending on ...

Since war broke out between the U.S., Israel and Iran on February 28, the crude oil futures curve has moved into a steep backwardation, a situation that persists even after the announcement of a ...

An unusual condition known as "backwardation" that has developed recently in the bitcoin futures market should be seen as a sign of weak demand for the cryptocurrency on the part of big institutional ...

Oil prices finished lower on Wednesday as uncertainty continued to surround President Donald Trump’s policy moves in the energy sector. Trump’s “drill, baby, drill” mantra suggests the “potential for ...