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Russia, Saudis tentatively offer to freeze oil output levels
Associated Press ^ | Feb. 16, 2016 5:50 AM EST

Posted on 02/16/2016 3:13:27 AM PST by Olog-hai

Russia's energy ministry says it has agreed with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Venezuela to freeze oil production levels if other producers do the same. [...]

Getting other producers to go along with that could be tricky. Prices have fallen sharply slump in prices since summer 2014, leaving producers scrambling to win market share from competitors. ...

(Excerpt) Read more at bigstory.ap.org ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Foreign Affairs; Government; Russia
KEYWORDS: necessarilyskyrocket; obama; obamasoilbuddies; oilproduction; qatar; saudiarabia; shaleoil; venezuela

1 posted on 02/16/2016 3:13:27 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

I knew something was up. Stocks are all better now. Nothing has really changed but it’s time to buy.


2 posted on 02/16/2016 3:19:29 AM PST by lucky american (Progressives are attacking our rights and y'all will sit there and take it.)
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To: lucky american

The fix is in and the money is about to roll into Wall Street, bankers and crony capitalists.


3 posted on 02/16/2016 3:31:10 AM PST by momincombatboots (Trump... The only Democrat who can win. Well played democrats. Mr single payer 2000!? Trump)
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To: momincombatboots

When we don’t get mentioned along with Saudi Arabia, something is veeeeeery wrong.


4 posted on 02/16/2016 3:37:51 AM PST by Sacajaweau
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To: momincombatboots

The money may not be flowing that way this time.


5 posted on 02/16/2016 3:45:17 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

That’s great, it leaves more of the market for our US frackers.


6 posted on 02/16/2016 3:46:52 AM PST by Daveinyork ("Trusting government with money and power is like trusting teenaged boys with whiskey and car keys",)
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To: Olog-hai

Someone always cheats


7 posted on 02/16/2016 4:24:56 AM PST by stocksthatgoup (Trump for me. I want to see Hillary, Bernie or any demoncrap crushed)
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To: lucky american

I guarantee you that American fracking companies will go fullbore production the second these pukes freeze their quotas.


8 posted on 02/16/2016 5:50:39 AM PST by WMarshal (Who in the Republican Party will be brave enough to name Obama a traitor?)
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To: Olog-hai

Putin should agree to join OPEC, and volunteer for the role of quota enforcer. You produce too much oil, his guys will talk to you about things, if you know what I mean. “That’s a nice oil well you got there, it would be a shame if terrorists attacked it, wouldn’t it?”


9 posted on 02/16/2016 5:58:09 AM PST by proxy_user
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