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minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63arrow-down1·6 months agoFun fact there was a guy a little over a decade ago who got drunk and traded 7m barrels of oil futures. Not dollars, barrels. He made the price of oil jump up for a short while. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2010/jun/29/drunk-oil-trader-banned-fsa
minus-squareDAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·6 months agoFunnier Fact: they had to stack all those barrels behind the corporation’s building until they could sell them all. ::I made this up::
minus-squareEmpricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoDoes that butt have any other fun facts up there?
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoActually a oil future is basically a promise to make oil for a certain price. There are also are vegetable futures That means the oil wasn’t produced yet
Fun fact there was a guy a little over a decade ago who got drunk and traded 7m barrels of oil futures. Not dollars, barrels. He made the price of oil jump up for a short while.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2010/jun/29/drunk-oil-trader-banned-fsa
Funnier Fact: they had to stack all those barrels behind the corporation’s building until they could sell them all.
::I made this up::
the best source
Does that butt have any other fun facts up there?
Actually a oil future is basically a promise to make oil for a certain price. There are also are vegetable futures
That means the oil wasn’t produced yet