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Dollar Danger: Iranian Oil Bourse Steps Up Activities
As Obamacare dominates the American lamestream media, the fundamentallly most important news for oil and the dollar was to be found first in the Theran News on October 27. The Iranian Oil Bourse was finally inaugurated last Monday, after such a statement was already made in February 2008 , ...
Saudis drop WTI oil contract
ft.com — Published: October 28 2009 20:27 | Last updated: October 28 2009 20:27 Saudi Arabia on Wednesday decided... to drop the widely used West Texas Intermediate oil contract as the benchmark for pricing its oil , dealing a serious blow to the New York ... (more) Saudis drop WTI oil contract
Professional Money Management and Peak Oil
gregor.us — Over the past two weeks I’ve taken the time to read over a new, 68 page Peak... Oil report from Paul Sankey at Deutsche Bank, entitled, The Peak Oil Market . What’s notable about this report is its holistic, comprehensive treatment of the ... (more) Professional Money Management and Peak Oil
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