All Posts Tagged With: "end of oil"

Pain at the Pump: It’s Time to Start Thinking About $7 a Gallon Gasoline

U.S. consumers barely had time to get used to the idea of $4 a gallon gasoline before prognosticators started talking about $5 a gallon fuel.

And unfortunately for the U.S. economy, the worst is yet to come.

The average price of gasoline…

10Jun2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Former Oilman T. Boone Pickens Makes a $2 Billion Bet on Alternative Wind Energy

T. Boone Pickens made his fortune in oil. But now the Dallas oilman and famed former corporate raider is betting $2 billion that he can have the same success with a new source of energy - wind.

Pickens’ Mesa Power LLP…

16May2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Contrarian Takeaway: Prices in the “Out-Months,” the Candlesticks, and the Indicators Suggest a Screeching Halt to the Rise in Crude Oil Prices

Since March 17, Gold has declined nearly 13%. So much for the “inflation hedge” hypothesis. Whatever happened to the “inevitability of $2,000 Gold because the fundamentals require it?” Proponents are noticeably quiet these days. Is Crude Oil headed for $200 per…

11May2008 | William Kurtz | 0 comments | Continued

Peak Oil: From Pemex to Petrobras

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Mexico is struggling with a very important question about its future. Does the country want to be Brazil or Venezuela?

On the one hand, you have authoritarian rule and government-controlled natural resources. On the other, you have a liberalization…

3Apr2008 | Stephanie Grimmett | 0 comments | Continued