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0 comments Friday 27 Aug 2010 | Posted By Ed Aboufadel | Commentary

The point is that this is the latest in a decade-long series of attempts by Speedway to raise its margins on gasoline, and it just never seems to stick, as long as their is sufficient competition.

0 comments Friday 16 Jul 2010 | Posted By Ed Aboufadel | Commentary

Comment on Monday’s prediction: We got a big hike on Wednesday, as predicted, although the price was 6 cents higher than I thought. That was because wholesale prices went up 6 cents on Tuesday. Consider me pretty much CORRECT, though. Friday, July 16, 2010, 2:00 PM: As many of you know, I live in Ada [...]

1 comment Friday 18 Jun 2010 | Posted By Ed Aboufadel | Commentary

Comment on the June 9 prediction: Yes, we were safe until Tuesday morning, when prices rose to $2.79, so that prediction was CORRECT. I didn’t see that price hike coming on Tuesday, though. Friday, June 18, 2010, 12:45PM: Wholesale prices have been on an uptrend since May 25, which are inflating retail prices. Short term, [...]

4 comments Thursday 03 Jun 2010 | Posted By Bill Eby | Commentary

First, an answer to the question I asked in the poll recently. The majority was right, as currently Michigan (9.4) and Indiana (8.9) are above 7.5 cents, while Ohio is at 6.5. Now, the next question. Is being in a Speedway state a good thing? You do get roller coaster rides of prices, with big [...]

0 comments Wednesday 21 Apr 2010 | Posted By Ed Aboufadel | Commentary

Comment on the April 5 prediction: On April 6, prices rose to $2.95, so the prediction was CORRECT. Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 1:00 PM: Since the last price hike, wholesale and retail prices have been pretty stable, so there hasn’t been much to comment on. We still have some $2.95′s in town from the April [...]

0 comments Friday 26 Mar 2010 | Posted By Ed Aboufadel | Commentary

Comment on the March 16 prediction: After I filled up Wednesday morning, prices rose Wednesday afternoon to $2.89, but not $2.99. Pretty much CORRECT! Friday, March 26, 2010, 4:00 PM: Since the last price hike a week and a half ago, wholesale prices have been drifting lower, while retail prices have held relatively firm in [...]