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Why was my software thread in the data feeds forum deleted?

This came in via Jefferies, Feb 7, before the number: via Macquarie, Feb 8:

I needed a project today. Feb 4: Asia Fuel Oil-Intermonth spreads in contango; supply weighs Black: Singapore Fuel Oil 380 cst (Platts) Futures Red: Singapore Fuel Oil 180 cst (Platts) Futures Blue: European 3.5% Fuel Oil Barges FOB Rdam (Platts) Futures Feb 6: Asia Fuel...

Pretty easily. Equilibrium is par value between a synthetic pair and its live equivalent. If the synthetic is premium, it is sold while the discounted live pair is bought, and vice versa. Thus removing the disparity and bringing them back into equilibrium.

Our whole floor stopped to watch. CNBC is taking cues from Springer and it was wonderful TV.

New screens

Front of the curve responds to demand. Back end of the curve responds to supply.

I don't really know of any publications detailing the exact make up of the global system. The CME market alone has counterparties from every continent. If you want a decent foundation, get a Series 3 license (you don't need a sponsor and you will learn vast amounts). There is a relatively...

That could be any number of things. Someone hedging fixed price. Someone spec'ing via a big position. An option market maker laying off deltas. A swaps market maker laying off risk. There's really no way of telling for sure.

Pays to own a complex refinery.

Stalin's useful idiots are in control. The US has peaked.

Yea, my curves are updated real time, but only for the liquid months. All the non-Z/M bullets out more than 18 months are typically stale settles.

Can you post an example? My initial thought is that you're seeing phantom up/down ticks. The Dec/June contracts are the most liquid in the backs, so they will trade occasionally, but the other months will not, so what you are seeing might just be stale quotes on the non-Dec/June bullets.

The front 12 months have been in contango for the last ~12 months or so IIRC, ever since the Iranian oil embargo was announced. Z13 is just the current peak. The curve keeps rolling over the peak as old contracts roll off the board. October, 2011: February 1, 2012: February 22...

Always looking for that cheap option.

You must be new here. :D

Welcome to TARP.

What can be done? Writing is already on the wall for this poor nation.

Vis, what chart time frame(s) do you use?