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Oil Futures for June Continue to Fall As Bitcoin Pushes Higher

Oil Futures for June Continue to Fall As Bitcoin Pushes Higher

Markets are predicting global oil demand to stay depressed into the summer as futures for June continue to drop. Bitcoin

Oil futures suffered a historic drop recently as traders struggled to liquidate their May futures contracts. At one point, oil prices fell to double-digit negatives for the first time ever in history. Oil production continues to outpace demand and no one is sure when demand will recover to pre-COVID-19 levels.

For now, the summer is looking especially bearish.

Oil Continues to Tumble Down

At the time of writing, oil futures for June are trading under $13 according to the CME. Futures for July are now under $20. There is currently no indication that these prices will recover anytime soon.

However, some still believe that ‘fortunes will be made’ once demand rises back to…

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