Why Barclays Suspended ‘OIL,’ ‘VXX’ Creations

It turns out that an error at Barclays Bank PLC led to the suspension of creations for two of its ETNs earlier this month. On March 14, Barclays halted new share creations of the iPath Pure Beta Crude...

Barclays Suspends ‘OIL,’ ‘VXX’ Creations

Barclays has halted new share creations of the iPath Pure Beta Crude Oil ETN (OIL) and the iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) Monday morning, becoming the latest exchange-trad...