tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170639.post115311285154422513..comments2023-05-04T07:38:32.198-07:00Comments on CRAWFORDS CRIER: I'm confused (as usual)Roberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06564112165998694112noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170639.post-1153449169950017072006-07-20T19:32:00.000-07:002006-07-20T19:32:00.000-07:00Very best site. Keep working. Will return in the n...Very best site. Keep working. Will return in the near future.<BR/><A HREF="http://casino.ujtar17.be/hotel_and_casino_com.html" REL="nofollow">»</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170639.post-1153200204243281712006-07-17T22:23:00.000-07:002006-07-17T22:23:00.000-07:00Your'e right-it's oil futures that are bid upon by...Your'e right-it's oil futures that are bid upon by speculators-but the market is influenced by the law of supply and demand, just like stocks and commodities, usually, except in oil, middle east conflict keeps affecting the price with each different conflict.Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06564112165998694112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170639.post-1153180106437872332006-07-17T16:48:00.000-07:002006-07-17T16:48:00.000-07:00Robert, isn't it oil futures (prices that are bid ...Robert, isn't it oil futures (prices that are bid to secure future contracts) that are being bid up, not actual prices? Not sure that really makes a difference, if as you pointed out, the aggregate supply is 6X what it was in 2000. But speculation in a futures market always seems to be a bit wilder than in an actual commodities market. I don't believe that there is a commodities market for crude.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com