Oil is a financial bubble, it has been documented to death, everyone knows it and for some reason TPTB pretend it's not there. This happens due...
More on the same subject: http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2006/04/FF6F88B2-9F0C-4913-B4D0-5ED2A705D514.html Interview: Oil Expert...
Basically, everyone knows the oil price is due to "investor" demand. As long as -due to small spare production capacity for THOSE PARTICULAR...
Actually, combined (commercial plus government) inventories in US are at the highest level in history, over 1 BILLION barrels. The problem...
Because there is a risk that people finally wake up about the con game that is played at their expense. I'm 100% in favor of free speculation,...
Well, isn't "refinery bottlenecks cause the price of crude oil to go up" the same as saying "the price of wheat is up because of bakery...
As I wrote in another thread: Also, which part of Saudi oil minister statements in bold above is unclear? THEY CAN FIND NO BUYERS FOR THEIR...
I know this is the prevailing opinion, but if you check the facts you'll see that China oil imports are DROPPING since 2004. They're relying...
If you're referring to a decade long timeframe of the supply/demand picture, then possibly yes (I don;t agree but consider it possible). But...
If the powers that be ever decide to fix the broken price discovery mechanism in the oil market, (see...
You can cut oil demand as much as you want (in fact it's already flat/down as previously stated), but as long as price is determined the way it...
I don't know about government blocking alternative energy resources. But I am pretty certain that the oil price is at these highs because of...
sharkbites, thx for the article, I read it completely, but remain unconvinced, as it simply contradicts all "official" data from OPEC, Saudi...
Contrary to what the media of mass deception would have you believe, oil consumption *IS* flat or dropping: Per recent 4-May-06 testimony by...
Yes, I'm aware of the effect of contango on the buildup of stockpiles. My point is that oil price is driven up because funds are buying the...
They (ordinary people) deserve what they get only because they have faith that their government is doing the best for them and that the media is...
It's always been clear to everyone who will take a bit of time to research issues, that this entire oil runup is a FINANCIAL phenomenon. (not just...
Amen to that! Just increase money supply with population growth or have commodity money (e.g. gold standard).
I agree, the real damage was done before Bernanke and it'll be unfair to blame him when the shit hits the fan. Right now, I don't think there's...
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