In this article, We learn about "Crack spread ".Let's Go!
Crack spread refers to the price difference between crude oil price and refined oil price.
A typical spread ratio is to buy 3 crude oil contracts and sell 2 gasoline contracts plus 1 heating oil contract (3:2:1).
This spread represents the output of "cracking" 1 unit of crude oil.
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