Sun 2008-06-01 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: CFTC Investigation of Oil Trading Focuses on Tankers, Storage

CFTC Investigation; naked capitalism; Oil Trading Focuses; storage; Tanker.

Fri 2008-05-30 00:00 EDT

The Big Picture | The Costanza Energy Policy: 25 Ways to Drive Oil to $150

US energy policies consistently drove oil prices upward

150; 25 Ways; Big Picture; Costanza Energy Policy; driving oil.

Thu 2008-05-29 00:00 EDT

Jeff Matthews Is Not Making This Up: Congress Blames the Hedge Funds--Yeah, That's It!

Jeff Matthews Is Not Making This Up: Congress Blames the Hedge Funds--Yeah, That's It! commodity speculation trumped by oil price fundamentals

Congress blames; Hedge funds; Jeff Matthews; makes.

Wed 2008-05-28 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: More Theories on Oil Prices and (Declining) Prospects

decline; naked capitalism; Oil price; Prospects; Theory.

Wed 2008-05-21 00:00 EDT

Winter (Economic & Market) Watch >> Berserker Funds in Commodities

Winter (Economic & Market) Watch >> Berserker Funds in Commodities; Michael Masters testifies on commodity speculation; "f investors (or whatever) held a stable currency with accurately rated (rather than bogus) investment grade financial instruments, with a positive real rate of return, against a truthful inflation number, would they be loaded to the gills with everything from grains to oil to cattle?"

Berserkers Funds; Commodities; economic; Market; watch; winter.

Wed 2008-05-14 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: Wolf, Becker, and Posner on Oil (With a Shocker From Posner)

Richard Posner suggests "heavy taxes on oil or (better) carbon emissions"; lack of political will imples "democratic failure" to address long-term problems

Becker; naked capitalism; Oil; Posner; shocker; Wolf.

Tue 2008-05-13 00:00 EDT

[ The Financial Ninja ]: Dollar Smile, Global Decoupling, Oil Super Spike and Yields

Dollar Smile; Financial Ninja; Global Decoupling; Oil Super Spike; yielding.

Tue 2008-05-06 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: Goldman Forecasts Oil to Reach $150-$200 a Barrel

150; 200; barrel; Goldman Forecasts Oil; naked capitalism; reaching.

Sun 2008-05-04 00:00 EDT

'Perhaps 60% of today's oil price is pure speculation'

Perhaps 60% of todays oil price is pure speculation, by F. William Engdahl, Global Research

perhaps 60; pure speculation; s oil price.

Thu 2008-04-17 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: The Rise of the Neo-Malthusians

Malthus suspension ending with peak oil?

naked capitalism; Neo-Malthusians; rising.

Wed 2008-04-16 00:00 EDT

Asia Times Online :: Asian news and current affairs

The rise of the new energy world order, by Michael T. Klare; "the price of oil will dominate our lives and power will reside in the hands of those who control its global distribution"

Asia Times Online; Asian news; current affairs.

Fri 2008-03-21 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: Extreme Measures V and VI; Drop Mark-to-Market; Beg Oil Producers to Rescue Banks

Beg Oil Producers; Drops Mark; Extreme measures; Market; naked capitalism; rescued banks.

Thu 2008-03-20 00:00 EDT

The Oil Drum | Banana Methane Powered Cars, Pig Poo Power And Other Uses For Biogas

Banana Methane Powered Cars; biogas; Oil Drum; Pig Poo Power; use.

Fri 2008-01-18 00:00 EST

Tomgram: If the GWOT Were Gone...

by Tom Engelhardt; The $100 Barrel of Oil vs. the Global War on Terror; The Bush Legacy

gone; GWOT; Tomgram.

Thu 2008-01-03 00:00 EST

"Snake oil salesman" would be too generous | Campaign for America's Future

"Snake oil salesman" would be too generous, by Rick Perlstein; Bush appointee James Glassman | Campaign for America's Future

America s future; campaign; generously; snake oil salesman.

Tue 2007-12-18 00:00 EST

The Oil Drum | Food Price Inflation

by Stuart Staniford

Food Price Inflation; Oil Drum.