Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum Nuvista Energy Ltd NUVSF

Primary Symbol: T.NVA

Energy Oil & Gas E&P

NuVista Energy Ltd. is an oil and natural gas company, which is engaged in the exploration for, and the development and production of, oil and natural gas reserves in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Its primary focus is on the scalable and repeatable condensate rich Montney formation in the Alberta Deep Basin (Wapiti Montney). Its core operating areas of Wapiti and Pipestone in the... see more

Add To Watchlist

TSX:NVA - Post Discussion

Nuvista Energy Ltd > Oil lottery

View:

Post by Carjack on Apr 16, 2024 6:28pm

Oil lottery

Oil traders were making big bets amid geopolitical uncertainties, Bloomberg data shows, as 3 million barrels worth of options contracts snapped up by speculators.

While the move is largely seen as a Hail Mary, about 3,000 lots of June $250 call options in US crude oil traded for just 1 cent each on Tuesday—trades that Bloomberg likened to a lottery ticket due to the unlikely event that it would actually pay out. But certainly one that would pay out handsomely, if it paid out at all.