Stick’em Up!
Iowa won’t be keeping the angst of high gasoline prices on the back burner much longer.
Speaking of Iowa… has any candidate, republican or democrat, taken up a position on how to solve our current oil problems?
Oil prices start new year higher
Traders expect further decline in U.S. inventories
NEW YORK - Oil prices rose Wednesday amid expectations a midweek report will show U.S. crude stockpiles fell last week to post the seventh straight decline in inventories for the world’s largest energy consumer.
The report is expected to show U.S. crude stocks fell 1.8 million barrels, according to the average forecasts of analysts polled by Dow Jones Newswires.
[...]Crude futures surged in 2007 as demand from booming economies in Asia increased. More volatility is expected in the crude futures market this year, analysts said, adding it would be of little or no surprise if oil prices surpassed $100 a barrel.
