A Post-Election Oil Trade Is Taking Shape

So now we know. The next President of the United States will, for a second time, be Donald Trump. That result has prompted an enormous amount of analysis as to what we can expect from a second Trump term, but for readers here, the most important question is probably what impact the result will have on oil prices, and, more importantly, how to trade any opinion on that that we might have. What many would think was the most predictable, and most obvious trade happened early on Wednesday morning as the final results came in and it became increasingly…