Questions tagged [commodities]
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What is the impact of fracking on oil prices?
I read an article about the recent fall of gas prices in the US claiming that the fall in gas prices was due to the expansion of fracking within the US. The article said that, over the past few ...
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Why are CAD, AUD known as commodity currencies
Why are some currencies like CAD, AUD known as commodity currencies?
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Why is the oil future price negative?
I don't understand why the price of oil futures went negative today.
News say it is because sellers cannot sell it. But, why don't they just hoard it until the coronavirus crisis is off?
Why don't ...
