Archive for July, 2008

Temporary “hike” today shouldn’t last long

Today’s sneaky price hike was the result of a poor DOE report that showed gasoline stockpiles posting a surprising loss of 3.5mb when they were “expected” to rise marginally by 500,000 barrels.
The market yesterday was up 14-cents per gallon. It’s a weak excuse to rise prices, as only stations that bought gasoline today and late [...]

Watching prices continue to drop

Monday, July 28, 2008, 8:30 PM:  Yeah, I’ve been kind of busy lately, with no time to post any updates or predictions, but with wholesale prices down 50 cents a gallon the past few weeks, it has been nice to watch that drop trickle down to the retail level.  If my calculations are correct, we [...]

Another good day for consumers!

A good DOE report, good news here, good news there, congress acting… blah blah… prices are falling!
Wholesale gasoline prices, as you can see from the ticker on the left have been taking another beating this afternoon after a quiet morning.
Prices at this hour are down nearly another 11-cents… meaning nationwide price averages definitely should be [...]

Gasoline and oil nosedive- Dolly to miss rigs and refineries

With news from major forecasting firms that project Dolly to miss major Gulf rigs and refineries, traders are busy selling off their contracts for gasoline and oil.
As you can see on the ticker on the left, gasoline is down nearly 10-cents/gal and oil is down over $4/bbl.
Hopefully this continues, and MAYBE we can see $3.89 [...]

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Need I say more? Speedway reelin’ it in!

THIS POST EDITED AT 4:20PM EDT 7/18/08
Speedway Station at Michigan and Fuller STILL charging $4.25 as of Friday mid-morning!

[IMAGE: Cost to large branded station (AS LOW AS) $3.67 VS Retail Price, as high as $4.25]

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