Oil Prices
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Could Oil Prices Spike as Gaza Attacks Continue?Oil prices typically rise when war erupts in the Middle East. Today this is happening as Israel prepares for a ground attack on Gaza. How will this chaos impact gasoline prices in America?
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Oil Prices Based on Futures?Something that came to light the other day was someone telling me that the current oil prices aren't necessarily because of a shortage or high demand for oil right now, but on the assumption that something could happen in the world to disrupt our oil supply.
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The Affect of $107 Per Barrel Oil Prices on Real Estate InvestmentThe record crude oil prices have noticeably altered the real estate investment equation. The results of this change will require the highest level of due diligence on the part of the real estate investor. -
Raise Interest Rates to Lower Oil PricesI believe the thing to do is to about high oil prices is to raise interest rates. All of those interest rate cuts that have been made in the last several months in order to stimulate the economy have cheapened American money too much.
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How Do Oil Prices Affect Gas Prices?How do oil prices affect gas prices? Read on to find out more. -
High Oil Prices and Peak OilToday world oil prices reached new records. Again. Coming as high as $109.72 per barrel in trading, it finally settled at $108.75.
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Hate High Oil Prices? Russia Doesn'tWhile gas and oil prices continue to climb, one country is reaping all the benefits. -
Oil and Gas Investing: How to Profit from High Oil PricesOil prices are through the roof. But there's a way you can hedge yourself against further increases, reap huge potential gains, and secure valuable tax benefits. But be mindful of risk, too, which is significant.
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Interest Rates and Oil PricesThe increase in interest rates over the last four years has been far more damaging to the economy than the rise in oil prices.
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High Oil Prices Result from Several Factors, Report SaysThe Council on Foreign Relations has published a new backgrounder on the volatility of oil markets.
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Oil Shale EnergyDebates over energy and how best to produce it usually occur when the price of oil spikes to new highs. That's because the world's economy runs on energy produced by oil and oil products.
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Why Gas Prices Are Going UpOil prices are going up, as we have heard, because of events in the middle east. But without a direct effect on supply, how can this happen in a market economy ruled by supply versus demand?
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Zero Pollution Motors Trying to Make High Oil Prices Disappear into "Thin Air"A look at the air car coming in early 2010 from Zero Pollution Motors.
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Rollercoaster Economy Hits America's "Oil Country" HardAmerica's "Oil Country" is being hit hard by the bad economy and lower prices in oil and gas.
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Soaring Gasoline Prices Hit World Economy, Politics as WellDeveloping nations risk losing opportunity to grow freely in global age due to soaring oil prices
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Saudi Arabia and the World Oil MarketSaudi Arabia contains almost a quarter of the world's proven oil reserves; does this mean the country controls the world oil market? This paper looks at events since 1971 to examine whether Saudi Arabia can, in fact, control the market.
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How Even You Can Make Money with the High Oil PriceLooking at the oil prices and at ways how to profit from it using different investment vehicles. -
Gas and Oil Producers Buy Mineral Rights in Santa Fe, New MexicoLocals of diverse political backgrounds get together when gas and oil producers become interested in drilling in Santa Fe, New Mexico. -
Oil Companies Take Hit from CongressOil companies currently do not have to pay royalties for using government land and they also have tax breaks because the oil is produced in the US. These benefits alone are saving oil companies billions of dollars every year. -
Nigeria Oil Incident Caused Unnecessary DeathsNigeria has made some tragic headlines over the past several years, often due to the oil business. Find out why Nigerian oil has been the source of so much conflict.
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Blood, Oil and the Curse of American DemocracyMany people complain that the complications in Iraq have to do with oil, but it is hard to find a detailed explanation. This is my take on the whole situation. -
Politicians Deserve Some of the Blame for High Gas PricesThey're at it again-the politicians who want to blame everyone but themselves for the high price of gas at the pump. An inability for politicians to blame themselves is part of the problem causing high gas prices.
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Tropical Storm Gustav Sends Oil Prices SoaringThe National Hurricane Center has issued a tropical storm Gustav public advisory that warns residents of Hispaniola to prepare for the impact of former tropical depression seven. The ferocity of the storm has caused speculators to eye oil prices with renewed vigor. -
Oil Refinery Fire, Nigerian Militants Causing Oil Prices to RiseThis article is about the refinery fire and militant problems in Nigeria that are impacting oil prices.
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Oil Prices Soar, the Recent History of Oil PricesRecently the oil prices shot up to $140 a barrel and experts predicted that it might further increase to touch $200 a barrel. One may wonder as to why is this sudden increase in oil price?
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Futures Crude Oil Prices and Affecting FundamentalsAs one of the most important markets in futures trading, crude oil market attracts much concern from investors and traders. Petroleum products can affect most of facets of our lives. Today, we will review some fundamentals affecting on crude oil prices.
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Oil Prices Quickly Becoming a Problem AgainIt's been a while since oil prices have been big news for the economy, but the price is roaring higher now. Get ready to feel the pain at the pump again.
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Will History Tell Us the Future of Our Oil Supply and Oil Prices?An analysis on our oil supply's future prices and availability.
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Unrest in Libya Could Affect Oil Prices in U.SInvestors have expressed concern that protests in the Middle East could lead to higher oil prices, could have an effect on consumer optimism, and might slow down the recovery.
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The Impact of Egypt's Political Crisis on US Oil PricesEgypt's political turmoil is seemingly almost over, but what is the future of oil as it relates to Egypt?
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War and Its Effect on Oil Pricesare wars and fuel prices economically related? This psper studies the relationship of these two commodities.
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High Oil Prices Caused by Falling Dollar? Not so Fast!In the past few months, economists and pundits have blamed raging oil prices on a falling value of the dollar relative to foreign currencies.
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Oil Prices Skyrocket Due to SpeculatorsOil prices top 100 dollars a barrel on Tuesday. Analysts feel that the spike is being fueled by foreign speculators.
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The Real Reason for High Oil PricesThe real cause of the spike in oil prices actually lies at the heart of an American institution: NASCAR.
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Oil Prices and YouOil Prices are on everyone's mind these days. The media tries to explain why they are so high, other than greed of course. Are they telling us the truth, or just feeding us the usual line?
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Higher Oil Prices Equal Alternative Energy - Not LikelyA look at why higher oil prices probably won't mean alternative energy any time soon.
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Hurricane Gustav's Track Causes Oil Prices to SpikeGustav vs. Katrina? Are we in for another oil crisis?
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PINR Analyzes Oil Prices, Alternative EnergyThe Power and Interest Report has published a new paper analyzing oil prices and alternative energy sources.
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Oil Prices Continue to DropThe AP reported September 15 that oil prices have hit a 7-month low.
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Increasing U.S. Oil Prices and the Economic ConsequencesThe increasing oil prices in the U.S are not only disturbing the local markets but also fluctuating the international markets. As a consequence, intense economical as well as political impacts are resulting both domestically as well as globally.
