we asked traders

We asked traders if OPEC will extend cuts beyond June and what that will mean for price

April 29, 2017

OPEC has shown unusual discipline in sticking to production cuts in the first half of 2017. We asked traders, will OPEC extend cuts beyond June in the face of increases in U.S. shale production and what would that mean for price.

We asked contributors where their insight has paid off recently in the markets

Tamarah Webb

February 17, 2017

We asked our contributors, " Where has your insight paid off in the markets over the last 18 months?"

We asked traders whether the Fed will raise rates this September

Caroline Vakil

August 31, 2016

To help us sort through the Fed's remarks in anticipating its next moves, we asked traders, Will the Fed tighten rates at the upcoming September meeting in your opinion? Why or why not?

We asked traders about the equity markets, the election

Caroline Vakil

August 10, 2016

To get a better sense of what the presidential election will mean for the stock market, we asked traders, Will equity markets correct this fall and how will it affect election?

We asked traders about the Brexit and its aftermath

Caroline Vakil

June 29, 2016

After the Brexit bash, global markets are trying to steady themselves as the historic shockwaves of the Brexit vote will continue to cause unease in global markets. We asked traders for their input on what a Brexit really means and what's next.

We asked traders if the crude low is in

Futures Staff

October 26, 2015

We asked traders, "Crude oil has been extremely volatile since dropping 60% in 2014 and swinging 10% in weekly gyrations. Is the low in?"

We asked traders if the U.S. should lift the crude export ban

Futures Staff

September 11, 2015

The United States is producing more crude oil today than it has in over a decade. Exports on coal, natural gas and gasoline are legal. So why, given these factors, is the ban on crude exports still in place? Should the United States lift its ban on crude oil exports?