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As Saudi Arabia Battles Its Oil Rivals, Prices Are Expected To Stay Low
npr.org ^ | December 3, 2015 | Jackie Northam

Posted on 12/03/2015 2:38:50 PM PST by Berlin_Freeper

As the world's oil producers gather in Vienna, they are all hurting due to prices that crashed a year ago and are hovering at a little over $40 a barrel. One country, Saudi Arabia, could probably drive up prices if it wanted to cut its production.

But the Saudis appear willing to endure the pain rather than make a move that would help rivals like Iran and Russia.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy
KEYWORDS: energy

1 posted on 12/03/2015 2:38:50 PM PST by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Wish there was some way to stock up.


2 posted on 12/03/2015 2:45:13 PM PST by beaversmom
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To: beaversmom
Wish there was some way to stock up.

Buy futures

3 posted on 12/03/2015 3:01:40 PM PST by FatherofFive (Islam is evil and must be eradicated)
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To: beaversmom; FatherofFive

Yes, buy futures. No need to take possession, just sell later, and deposit your profits in your checking account, to go towards your oil/gas bills.

OTOH, be cautious, with Isis selling oil via Turkey for $20 a barrel.


4 posted on 12/03/2015 3:05:26 PM PST by C210N (When people fear government there is tyranny; when government fears people there is libertye)
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To: C210N
OTOH, be cautious, with Isis selling oil via Turkey for $20 a barrel.

ISIS output is a nit.

5 posted on 12/03/2015 3:08:13 PM PST by FatherofFive (Islam is evil and must be eradicated)
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