Ederington, Louis H.; Fernando, Chitru S.; Holland, … - 2021
We study the dynamics of cash-and-carry arbitrage using the U.S. crude oil market. Sizable arbitrage-related inventory …. Second, storage capacity limits can impede cash-and-carry arbitrage, leading to the persistence of unexploited arbitrage … opportunities. Our findings suggest that arbitrage-induced inventory movements are, on average, price stabilizing …