As I write these words (2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 27), WTI crude stands at $99.48. And note that we are talking WTI here, not Brent. Brent was at $113. And this in a world where, only a few months ago, forecasters were saying we'd be in the $50s range at this time. What a difference a volatile March can make. While I'm looking up these figures on OilPrice.com, I see this … [Read More]
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