How can any person working in the oil industry justify the gas price increase.?

Sunday, January 2nd, 2011

I just read where someone in the oil industry was trying to explain
the latest gas price increase. Why an increase in the price per
gallon of gas when in an article a couple of days ago they were
trying to slip in that the price of oil, per barrel had just dropped
below ?

Why do people complain about gas prices when "They,We & I" buy/sell & push up the price based on speculation?

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

It just seems ridiculous that gas prices are up so much form over a year ago, for that matter since 9/11. Our oil reserves are well above what they were then & production has increased significantly. With the options traders on wall street, and the average investor looking to invest in their future, [...]

Oil prices are at the lowest levels since early May. Why is our avg price $ per gallon not that low again?

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

In early May, the average price $ per gallon in the U.S. was under per gallon. Right now, with oil back at that previous level, gasoline is still hovering around per gallon. Tell me that Exxon Mobile is not gouging us.
Go Broncos…Theoretically, yes that is the way it is SUPPOSED to happen but [...]

What is formula to analyze cost of natural gas vs oil for home heating?

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

Am looking for a generic formula than I can apply as the price of each continues to change.
I am lucky enough to have side by side boilers–one of each–and can switch back and forth with no lead time.
I have late model equipment–less than 4 years old.
So I guess the question is, for current, modern equipment [...]