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On the Level

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Good morning, everyone,and welcome to a new week. One tidbit of market motion was found – briefly! – with crude oil, thanks to some fresh bridge-blowing-up action in Crimea. Normally a chart like this could be attributed to a bad data spike, but this is honestly what oil did over the span of a few minutes. I’ve got to imagine there were some positions that got screwed up during that brief insanity.

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