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To: economist-student

Here it comes boys, $100 a barrel oil! The speculators are liking their chops, and we are getting screwed without the courtesy of a reach-around!


13 posted on 04/19/2006 2:52:11 PM PDT by sean327 (God created all men equal, then some become Marines!)
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To: sean327

I counted more than 1 million open interest contracts last Monday. More on 2 oil than crude, but still looks like a house of cards if demand craters and I think its possible at $3/gal gas.


15 posted on 04/19/2006 2:57:10 PM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks (BTUs are my Beat.)
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To: sean327
The speculators are liking their chops

Yes, they are; and I'll bet they're licking them, also.

20 posted on 04/19/2006 3:31:47 PM PDT by Salvey (ancest)
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