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As oil prices plunge, I want to profit from the next spike. Here’s how

A careful contrarian’s guide to betting against the oil bust

14 February 2015

9:00 AM

14 February 2015

9:00 AM

Buy jerry cans and fill them while you can. You won’t want to be caught out by the great oil shortage of 2016. Maybe that is exaggerating a little, but when you start hearing people talking about the world being ‘awash’ with oil, and read of oil companies slashing exploration and towing rigs to be laid up in the Moray Firth, you have to wonder if an oil crunch can be far behind.

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