Gasoline prices usually fall after summer, and not just because demand drops. Today, I explain the factors that typically lead gasoline prices to trend down as fall arrives.
Why Fall Brings Cheaper Gasoline
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A decade ago, I suggested that U.S. oil companies target Venezuela’s Citgo refineries as compensation for Venezuela’s expropriation of their assets. Last week a court ruling opened the door for that remedy.
Yes, The U.S. Is The World’s Top Energy Producer
Last week President Trump was fact-checked for claiming the U.S. is the world’s largest energy producer. But in this case, the fact-checker had to be fact-checked.
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A decade ago it appeared that OPEC was in the driver’s seat of the global oil markets. Then the fracking revolution happened, and changed everything.
Asia’s Insatiable Oil Demand
Oil demand continues to grow at a rapid pace, but there are some big surprises in the demand changes among individual countries.
The U.S. Spends Billions Annually On Russian Oil
Last week President Trump criticized Germany reliance on Russian natural gas. I compare this to the U.S. reliance on oil from Russia and from OPEC.
Ethanol Industry Celebrates Scott Pruitt’s Resignation
EPA administrator Scott Pruitt resigned last week. Nobody is happier to see him go than ethanol supporters.