Khalid: Oil Derivatives Market Volume Reaches 20x Physical Production
Matein Khalid · Global Investor Matein Khalid On World Economy | The Neon Show · Dec 20, 2024 · at 40:05
Asset manager Matein Khalid compares physical crude oil markets with financial derivative volumes to demonstrate the primacy of capital markets.
“The world you know, the red barrel market, which means the physical oil market, tankers going from one country to another, from Saudi Arabia, Saudi Aramco to India, or Taiwan, or Japan, or Singapore, about a hundred and three million barrels a day. But, The amount of oil traded in the futures, options, swaps, and over-the-counter derivative markets in the world, 20 times that amount.”
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