…oil, canola, avocado, and peanut oils. But its stands true that the cheapest cooking oils are vegetable oils and are soy based. Soy oils have always been widely used, however…

Why Less Oil Production and Higher Gasoline Prices? I mean the obvious answer is Demand is outstripping Supply. Oil companies and refineries are not the charitable type either. No oil/natural…

…at least some oil workers.  The oil industry is concentrated in the Khuzestan part of Iran on the Gulf, with a substantial number of the workers ethnically Arabs and Sunni…

…— by huge and hugely profitable bets in the oil market. The influential Kobeissi Letter documents the latest example. Common Dreams also has an article covering potential Insider Trading. ‘Epic…

by Mike Kimel Prices and Quantity for Whale Oil and Whale Bone Cross posted at the Presimetrics blog. The following graph shows the price and quantity of Sperm whale oil…

…turnaround has been sudden — oil hit an 18-month high of $87.15 a barrel during trading on May 3. The plunge in oil extended to the New York Stock Exchange,…

by Divorced one like Bush Anyone else see this report? The report by Masters Capital Management said investors poured $60 billion into oil futures markets during the first five months…

…F150 adds in C02. Unfortunately, as Henry Grabar at Slate noted, “when it comes to oil shocks, we have the memory of goldfish.” “A Better Idea Than Releasing Oil from the…

…Solicitation for Additional 3 Million Barrels of Crude Oil to Refill the SPR  Today, the DOE also released another Notice of Solicitation to purchase approximately 3 million barrels of sour crude oil…

…supplies of gasoline and oil. However, what is being missed is we are not buying more oil for the Strategic Oil Reserve. Although, I am recalling our younger days when…