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Oil ETF roils already volatile crude markets

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USO's sale of June WTI futures contracts triggered a big move in the spread between the June and July contracts

The United States Oil Fund again wreaked havoc on oil markets as it unexpectedly starting selling all of its holdings of the most active West Texas Intermediate futures contract, triggering a massive swing in the price relationship between the June and July contracts.

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