Quote Originally Posted by fishman3811
I still think that the growing economies of India and China are a major cause of our oil prices but the wars dont help any at all.Whether or not oil prices will plummet as soon as U.S and U.N troops come home is iffy at best but one day we shall find out
How true about India and China....just more demand for the supply that's there. As for the end of the wars; pulling out of Iraq will mean 2.5 million barrels/day less in production. That doesn't equate to lower prices in oil. Less supply with the same demand.....open up your wallet and bend over.

Have a good one!:s4:
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