September 29, 2008

Beware Oil Price Soothsayers with Business ties to Nancy Pelosi

Sept. 6, 2008 (Reuters) - "Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens said on Monday he continued to believe that crude prices will not fall below $100 a barrel.

Sept. 29. 2008 (AP) "Light, sweet crude for November delivery sank $10.52, or 9.8 percent, to settle at $96.36 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, after earlier dropping as low as $95.04.

Posted by Humberto at September 29, 2008 09:12 PM



Comments

The price will drop if we can strengthen the dollar.

Posted by: Henry Louis Gomez [TypeKey Profile Page] at September 29, 2008 09:25 PM

"The price will drop if we can strengthen the dollar."

After today's debacle in the House, I wouldn't expect the dollar to strengthen anytime soon.

Here's some interesting reading about Pelosi's possible motivation...

Posted by: Diogenes [TypeKey Profile Page] at September 29, 2008 10:07 PM

Is T. Boone Pickens related to Slim Pickens? They both say funny things.

Posted by: mulatica [TypeKey Profile Page] at September 29, 2008 10:14 PM

Posted by: Diogenes [TypeKey Profile Page] at September 29, 2008 10:15 PM

The dollar rallied today actually and thus the drop in the oil price.

Posted by: Henry Louis Gomez [TypeKey Profile Page] at September 29, 2008 11:24 PM

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