Comments on: Who’s Driving the Price of Oil Up? http://gebweb.net/blogpost/2008/05/10/whos-driving-the-price-of-oil-up/ 10 PRINT "GEB", 20 GOTO 10 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:27:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Tormod http://gebweb.net/blogpost/2008/05/10/whos-driving-the-price-of-oil-up/#comment-153 Tormod Fri, 16 May 2008 22:01:37 +0000 http://gebweb.net/blogpost/2008/05/10/whos-driving-the-price-of-oil-up/#comment-153 I, for one, am buying a house with a huge basement right now. I'm sure the bank will lend me money when I reveal to them my foolproof oil hoarding scheme... Seriously though, I think I am going to stay of the real estate market for some time yet. My get rich fast plan for now is to wait for you to become rich enough from the oil investments so i can leech off some money ;-) (By the way, your captcha has problems accepting me as human. I must admit I feel a bit inhuman today, but not overly much so.) I, for one, am buying a house with a huge basement right now. I’m sure the bank will lend me money when I reveal to them my foolproof oil hoarding scheme…

Seriously though, I think I am going to stay of the real estate market for some time yet. My get rich fast plan for now is to wait for you to become rich enough from the oil investments so i can leech off some money ;-)

(By the way, your captcha has problems accepting me as human. I must admit I feel a bit inhuman today, but not overly much so.)

]]> By: Geir http://gebweb.net/blogpost/2008/05/10/whos-driving-the-price-of-oil-up/#comment-152 Geir Wed, 14 May 2008 02:25:38 +0000 http://gebweb.net/blogpost/2008/05/10/whos-driving-the-price-of-oil-up/#comment-152 The oil market is not immune to a stock market crash, unless oil consumers also are immune. If a stock market crash leads to decreased demand for oil, because people and businesses become poorer, then the price of oil will fall. It will probably not fall as much as the general stock market, though. The oil market is not immune to a stock market crash, unless oil consumers also are immune. If a stock market crash leads to decreased demand for oil, because people and businesses become poorer, then the price of oil will fall. It will probably not fall as much as the general stock market, though.

]]> By: Kristian http://gebweb.net/blogpost/2008/05/10/whos-driving-the-price-of-oil-up/#comment-150 Kristian Tue, 13 May 2008 18:46:23 +0000 http://gebweb.net/blogpost/2008/05/10/whos-driving-the-price-of-oil-up/#comment-150 An interesting read. So are you saying that the oil market is immune (or at least resistant) to a stock market crash? An interesting read. So are you saying that the oil market is immune (or at least resistant) to a stock market crash?

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