RE:Level 2 buyingI doubt oil's going to $10. The point of a pricing war is to see who can sustain for longer at lower. Both sides will concede before this hits $15. Both countries are being deeply impacted by COVID too and will be broadening deficits.
Russia's economy is gonna shutdown, and the Saudis can only sell so many assets at a loss as they dip into their sovereign wealth fund, before they suck up their pride and actually take care of their nation.