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no - oil dependent companies bought oil futures to hedge their price risk, so you shouldn't expect much benefit there. additionally, the high yield bond sector has a ton of energy company exposure, and those are falling through the floor. an extended price war could really obliterate those bonds, and their lenders.

see eg https://twitter.com/TheStalwart/status/1237022304510660608




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