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Speculation and Oil Prices (again).
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 08:54:00 GMT
The Grumpy Economist has an excellent piece on how speculation is unlikely to be causing oil price increases. Read it because the author, John Cochrane, rarely pulls punches. He's great (and also very smart). Great quote: It's also worth noting that on that same day, there were 146,000 May natural gas contracts traded... By what mysterious process can all this within-day buying and selling of "paper" energy be the factor that is responsible for both a price of oil in excess of...
