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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 03:31 PM Original message |
OPEC chief: Oil prices would go higher regardless of supply |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Speculation in the market |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's called price fixing. Easy to do in monopolistic situations. |
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BadgerLaw2010 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nuke his ass and take the gas? This is price fixing. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. translation: |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. "You see, when you have a monopoly (or an effective cartel) it's What the Market will Bear"... |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. not to mention China, India's increasing demand |
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minavasht (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. You do realize that there is limited supply |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I weep for the British/American/Saudi oil tycoons. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. In terms of inventory to sales ratios, he is right. There is no shortage. |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Speculation due to |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. OPEC can't significantly raise production. |
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Taitafalcon (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. OPEC and Extortion |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes and... no. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. What vast reserves would those be? |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. ahhh, you know - the "vast reserves" under Greenland icecap or.. |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 06:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. very true! |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. Saudis put off longer-term oil capacity rise |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. ...and to mask the Saudi/NeoCon motives in Iraq. n/t |
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OKthatsIT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Where's the majority Democrat Congress when you need them? |
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lakeguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. they probably won't hear you... |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Can they repeal the laws of supply and demand? |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. Beautiful. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. IE, we can't raise our production, so the US is going to have to learn how to live with it |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. aka we have you by the balls and well that's just fine with us. nt |
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