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Because the NYMEX is changing the specs of the heating oil contract with the May '13 contract. More here: http://www.mercatusenergy.com/blog/bid/78070/Update-on-Transition-to-Lower-Sulfur-Heating-Oil-Gasoil-Futures

We trade TAS regularly though Prudential Bache via TT. You can reach their energy desk at 212-778-5380.

Indeed. There's a semi-retired trader here in town that has been organizing monthly trips to a specific spot in Central America to show folks the lay of the land there and thus far each trip has "sold out".

See if you can get your hands on any of the "manuals" from the courses taught by these folks: http://www.paradigmtraining.com http://www.oxfordprinceton.com http://www.pgsenergy.com/

There isn't a good answer. I've seen it happen in as few as 3 months (Small company, a trader quit and the scheduler had to step in while they searched for a replacement. They eventually decided to let her become the permanent trader for that book) to many years, too many variables to make a...

Esentially everything that is required to move gas from one location to another on a pipeline(s) and making sure that it is all accounted for correctly.

Agree, most likely paths are scheduler or risk along with right time, right place.

I didn't check out the pdf, but if there is open interest in a particular strike, the exchange has to give it a value (scan), doesn't mean you'll find someone willing to make a market. For what it's worth, most CL options that far out the curve trade OTC and are part of a spread of some sort...

Any updates on this? I left them a message last week and nothing back yet.

I suppose you've never been on the trading floor of a solid energy shop?

If you are interested in apo (asian) cl options and are setup for clearport or can do an eoo (ask your fcm) then shoot me a message.

I rarely trade gasoil on the screen but 50 x 50 is what I normally see for gasoil look-a-likes from my brokers.

They also trade in OTC markets as principal which is a key variable that most here are missing...

I guess you could limit the futures market to only allow hedgers but who's going to absorb the risk on the other side? If you're hoping that the short hedger is always going to be there for the long hedger at the right price and time, and vice versa, good luck with that... Not to mention...

Try craigslist, I used it several times to do the same in NY.

Will your current employer allow you to work in an office with traders that aren't also employed by said firm? There are plenty of opportunities to share space in Houston, PM if interested.

While there isn't significant regular activity on it, check out this message board. The questions you're asking and the responses you've received have been discussed many times over there. http://p075.ezboard.com/energytraders/benergytraders In addition, as has been posted on that...

Bloomberg, Reuters, Dow Jones, Platts

Sounds like he's a bit bitter that he doesn't have much of his fuel hedged nor has he over the past couple years...Are the funds going to be blamed when they push crude down $25/BBL or more? Sour grapes...

Sure, send me a message