Futures and Options

Oil falls as options expire; Retail gas prices rise past US$3.77 a gallon (Canadian Business)

16 May 2008

John Wilen, The Associated Press May 15, 2008 - 8:40 p.m. NEW YORK - Oil futures ended a whipsaw session slightly lower Thursday as the expiration of options played havoc with prices, driving crude near record high levels at times and down by more than US$3 a barrel at others.

Oil falls as options expire; Retail gas prices rise past US$3.77 a gallon (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

16 May 2008

NEW YORK - Oil futures ended a whipsaw session slightly lower Thursday as the expiration of options played havoc with prices, driving crude near record high levels at times and down by more than US$3 a barrel at others. Retail gas prices in the United States, meanwhile, advanced past $3.77 a gallon.

Oil falls as options expire; gas prices rise (AP via Yahoo! News)

15 May 2008

Oil futures ended a whipsaw session slightly lower Thursday as the expiration of options played havoc with prices, driving crude near record high levels at times and down by more than $3 a barrel at others. Retail gas prices, meanwhile, advanced past $3.77 a gallon.