Investor Spring Cleaning 2011

Quiz: CNBC Quiz: Are You A Market Maven?

Question 2 of 12

What was the first energy product traded as a futures contract on the New York Mercantile Exchange?

  1. Crude oil
  2. Heating oil
  3. Gasoline
  4. Natural gas
Correct!

Heating oil in 1978, followed by crude oil in 1983

Source: Nymex