On the Nymex, they currently go out to Dec 2024. That contract appears to trade less than once a week.
There might be occasional contracts for more distant years traded between institutional investors that don’t get publicly reported, but the low volume on publicly traded contracts suggests people just aren’t interested in trading such contracts.
The longest timescale I’ve ever found on Bloomberg is 5 years, but it wouldn’t surprise me if people were trading contracts further out, with the prices not being posted on free websites.
Does anyone know if futures markets for crude oil exist on more than a 10-year time frame?
On the Nymex, they currently go out to Dec 2024. That contract appears to trade less than once a week.
There might be occasional contracts for more distant years traded between institutional investors that don’t get publicly reported, but the low volume on publicly traded contracts suggests people just aren’t interested in trading such contracts.
The longest timescale I’ve ever found on Bloomberg is 5 years, but it wouldn’t surprise me if people were trading contracts further out, with the prices not being posted on free websites.