Energy markets have spent most of 2015 in a tailspin and there are expectations that oil, coal and natural gas prices could fall further next year. Despite the rout, many still see opportunities for profitable trading beyond shorting a product on expectation of further price falls. OIL The best known energy spread is the price difference between U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures and the global benchmark Brent. Many traders see opportunities in this trade for 2016 with British investment bank Barclays saying that WTI prices could flip into a premium over Brent. “U.S. production is set to decline in 2016 and is likely to fall even in 2017. Combined with new processing capacity completions, this means that a sustained premium […]