Rare Oil-Price Dislocation Gives Asia a Profitable Arbitrage
- Oman oil futures contract far cheaper than Shanghai benchmark
- China sets aside more tanks for deliveries as arbitrage opens
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China’s head-start on the path to recovery in oil demand is giving traders a rare opportunity to profit as coronavirus lockdowns continue to depress consumption in other parts of the world.