USO has doubled (~100% increase) since early 2026 and oil futures are in backwardation, suggesting a likely sharp price correction. Demand destruction is already visible—lower jet fuel demand, shortened workweeks—and the IEA is forecasting weaker global oil demand, implying downside risk to oil prices and related equities/exposure.
USO has doubled (~100% increase) since early 2026 and oil futures are in backwardation, suggesting a likely sharp price correction. Demand destruction is already visible—lower jet fuel demand, shortened workweeks—and the IEA is forecasting weaker global oil demand, implying downside risk to oil prices and related equities/exposure.
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strongly negative
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