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Rising Fear of a Future Oil Shock
Rising Fear of a Future Oil Shock
Reductions in investments and low oil prices could curb future supplies, leaving the world to face a new energy shock when the economy picks up, according to a study.
Causes of the Oil Shock of 2007-08
Causes of the Oil Shock of 2007-08
econbrowser.com — I will be presenting my latest research paper, "Causes and Consequences of the Oil Shock of 2007-08",... at a conference today at the Brookings Institution . Here I review some results from that paper about what caused oil prices to rise so ... (more) Causes of the Oil Shock of 2007-08
Crude ETFs Keep Losing as Oil Prices Rise
thestreet.com — Funds designed to track crude are lagging behind oil prices, reflecting the return-sapping scenario called contango.... (more) Crude ETFs Keep Losing as Oil Prices Rise
Causes of the Oil Shock of 2007-08
paul.kedrosky.com — Good piece by Jim Hamilton on the causes of the oil price shock of 2007-08: But while... the question of the possible contribution of speculators and the Fed is a very interesting one, it should not distract us from the broader fact: some degree of ... (more) Causes of the Oil Shock of 2007-08
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Is Today’s Oil and ETF Lag Tomorrow’s Aftershock?
ETF Trends — [image] Oil production could be cut by as much as 8 million barrels per day within the next five years, and that could be priming consumers and exchange traded funds (ETFs) with a jolt when the economy recovers. Jad Mouawad for The New York Times reports that the global recession has forced many companies to cancel plans, slash investments and delay drilling in many corners of the Earth. The danger lies ahead in how production ca be handled once demand picks up. Producers would find it challenging to bolster supplies even to 90 million barrels a day by the middle of the next decade as projects get canceled. Global oil demand is headed for its second ...

Is Today’s Oil And ETF Lag Tomorrow’s Aftershock?
Daily Markets — Is Today’s Oil And ETF Lag Tomorrow’s Aftershock? By Tom Lydon on March 30, 2009 | More Posts By Tom Lydon | Author's Website Oil production could be cut by as much as 8 million barrels per day within the next five years, and that could be priming consumers and exchange traded funds (ETFs) with a jolt when the economy recovers. Jad Mouawad for The New York Times reports that the global recession has forced many companies to cancel plans, slash investments and delay drilling in many corners of the Earth. The danger lies ahead in how production ca be handled once demand picks up. Producers would find it challenging to bolster supplies ...

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