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2016-09-09 Economy

Oil prices surge as US burns through crude supply at record rate

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Posted by Besoeker 2016-09-09 00:51|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Nothing a lil fracking won't solve.

Posted by bbrewer126 2016-09-09 01:49|| 2016-09-09 01:49|| Front Page Top

#2 ...Except prices here (SC) have dropped at least 10 cents a gallon over the last week, $1.75/gal for regular as of this morning.
I'm beginning to think that some of these stories lately are people at media outlets trying to bump up their 401k's....

Mike

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2016-09-09 04:58|| 2016-09-09 04:58|| Front Page Top

#3 O noes! Peek oilz again!

Posted by Shipman 2016-09-09 08:55|| 2016-09-09 08:55|| Front Page Top

#4 Peek oilz, indeed! Last week the problem was the "massive oversupply". I shall wring my hands and make concerned face until the weather clears.

Posted by SteveS 2016-09-09 09:30|| 2016-09-09 09:30|| Front Page Top

#5 Pea Coil!

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2016-09-09 11:34|| 2016-09-09 11:34|| Front Page Top

#6 Man-Made Climate Change™ again! Is there nothing it can't do? Prices down/up, supplies down/up, all within weeks!

Posted by Frank G 2016-09-09 11:48|| 2016-09-09 11:48|| Front Page Top

#7 as of this posting, crude is down about 4% from yesterday's close

Posted by lord garth 2016-09-09 15:22|| 2016-09-09 15:22|| Front Page Top

#8 So if crude is down 4% why have gasoline prices in SoCal gone UP 12 cents in the last two days???

Posted by Sock Puppet of Doom 2016-09-09 18:09|| 2016-09-09 18:09|| Front Page Top

#9 standard answer? Switch over from summer blends

Posted by Frank G 2016-09-09 18:26|| 2016-09-09 18:26|| Front Page Top

#10 The fall and winter blends will cost a bit more.

Posted by Besoeker 2016-09-09 18:37|| 2016-09-09 18:37|| Front Page Top

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