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Topic: Oil at $70 per barrel - when? |
OilFinder2
Replies: 57
Views: 4023
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:57 pm Subject: Re: Oil at $70 per barrel - when? |
Gettin' closer . . . only $17 more to go.
--> Oil tumbles to 8-month low below $88
I think I will be proven right. We will hit $70 before the end of the year.
BTW, for the record I voted it ... |
Topic: Dow 8000? |
OilFinder2
Replies: 17
Views: 690
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 9:25 pm Subject: Re: Dow 8000? |
| Before Christmas. |
Topic: Catalog of recent oil discoveries |
OilFinder2
Replies: 327
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 7:05 pm Subject: Re: Catalog of recent oil discoveries |
'Bout time some of these Bakken discoveries get added here.
Size of discovery: 42 - 71 million barrels
Date: October 7, 2008
Company(s): Brigham Exploration
Name: Ross Field (Bakken)
Location: ... |
Topic: KABOOM! 54T up in smoke next week... |
OilFinder2
Replies: 19
Views: 1717
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 9:49 pm Subject: Re: KABOOOOOOOOOOM! 54T up in smoke next week... |
Has anyone ever placed a public value, or at least ventured a way to calculate such a value, based on some REAL information, like what someone has sold these things to someone for?
It strikes me th ... |
Topic: Oil at $70 per barrel - when? |
OilFinder2
Replies: 57
Views: 4023
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 7:33 pm Subject: Re: Oil at $70 per barrel - when? |
Gettin' closer . . . only $17 more to go.
--> Oil tumbles to 8-month low below $88 <-- |
Topic: CDS Auction: Freddie and Fannie? |
OilFinder2
Replies: 11
Views: 408
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 7:22 pm Subject: Re: CDS Auction: Freddie and Fannie? |
--> LINKFannie, Freddie Debt Valued as Low as 91.51 Percent
By Shannon D. Harrington
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Credit-default swap investors who sold protection on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac senior ... |
Topic: Steel prices down 20% in 3 weeks |
OilFinder2
Replies: 1
Views: 166
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 11:47 am Subject: Steel prices down 20% in 3 weeks |
Cheaper oil rigs could be just around the corner?
--> WSJSteel Buyers Gain Some Relief
Downturn Means Lower Prices, Enabling Users To Better Weather Weaker Times
By ROBERT GUY MATTHEWS
Ther ... |
Topic: European Carmakers Seek $55 Billion in EU Aid |
OilFinder2
Replies: 7
Views: 282
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 11:55 pm Subject: European Carmakers Seek $55 Billion in EU Aid |
--> BloombergEuropean Carmakers Seek $55 Billion in EU Aid, Marchionne Says
By Alex Morales and Fabienne Lissak
Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Carmakers want the European Commission to lend them 40 bill ... |
Topic: $2.89 gasoline in Council Bluffs, Iowa |
OilFinder2
Replies: 6
Views: 386
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:09 pm Subject: $2.89 gasoline in Council Bluffs, Iowa |
Heh. Wish I lived near there.
--> LINKCOUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa -- A price war at two Council Bluffs gas stations had the businesses so busy that one ran out of fuel and drivers enjoyed pri ... |
Topic: List of US financial panics, 1819 - 1907 |
OilFinder2
Replies: 19
Views: 1273
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 6:42 pm Subject: Re: List of US financial panics, 1819 - 1907 |
So it will be like the 1873 panic which was worse than the 1929 depression. Sweet!
Oilfinder, have you converted to a doomer?
I don't consider the existence of recessions or even depressions ... |
Topic: Gasoline pipeline to North East shut today |
OilFinder2
Replies: 8
Views: 629
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:20 pm Subject: Re: Gasoline pipeline to North East shut today |
*snore*
Sounds like it'll be back online in a day or two:
--> Story <-- |
Topic: AIG: Thanks For The Bailout, Suckaz |
OilFinder2
Replies: 28
Views: 702
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 10:49 pm Subject: Re: AIG: Thanks For The Bailout, Suckaz |
where ocean-view rooms start at $565 a night
I'm sure they got a volume discount. |
Topic: List of US financial panics, 1819 - 1907 |
OilFinder2
Replies: 19
Views: 1273
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 10:46 pm Subject: Re: List of US financial panics, 1819 - 1907 |
--> LINKFrom the issue dated October 17, 2008
The Real Great Depression
The depression of 1929 is the wrong model for the current economic crisis
By SCOTT REYNOLDS NELSON
As a historian who w ... |
Topic: BIG drop in US oil consumption |
OilFinder2
Replies: 35
Views: 1785
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 8:44 pm Subject: Re: BIG drop in US oil consumption |
| I'm waiting to see what happens in the northern states this winter vis a vis heating oil to see what the real impact of $100/barrel oil is.And I'm waiting to see what happens at the end of the harvest ... |
Topic: BIG drop in US oil consumption |
OilFinder2
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Views: 1785
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 7:51 pm Subject: Re: BIG drop in US oil consumption |
As I've been regularly reporting in this thread herePercentage rise or fall in US oil consumption ("product supplied") from year earlier period, 2008, 4-week average
Week = Week ending
TPS = Total ... |
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