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Oil Supply Picture Wont Change Soon, Says Ex-PIMCO Vet

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Mark Melin
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Noting the “near zero price elasticity” in oil due to sunk costs of existing wells, John Brynjolfsson, a veteran of PIMCO and the chief investment officer of Armored Wolf Capital, observed how the quantity of oil supplied into the market has not been responding to the lower price.

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The question among many hedge fund professionals is: when will the price of oil rebound? Like a recent Sterne Agee report, Brynjolfsson thinks the oil supply glut could last through “the coming quarters.” In a recent letter to investors reviewed by ValueWalk, he expects the glut will be brought into check ultimately as producers lower their production due to lower prices, succumbing...

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.