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CRUDE OIL FUTURES TRADING

AKHIL MAHAJAN MBA O&G

UNDERSTANDING OIL FUTURES


Oil futures are financial instruments that represent an agreement to buy or sell a specific amount of crude on a particular date at a specific price.
Does not mean that an investor has to buy physical crude oil barrels

Hedgers would usually trade simultaneously in the oil futures market and the spot market

HOW OIL FUTURES ARE TRADED?

HOW FUTURES WORK

Buy a contract
Margin Payment You Make or Lose Money

WHY FUTURES ARE POPULAR


No delivery Lower Brokerage

Margin Payments
Can effectively short sell

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