February 2008 - Posts

• There Will Be Babble & Blather

  Thursday, February 28, 2008 9:27 AM
  

  Oil markets aren’t peaking early, but one can’t say the same about bullish rhetoric, particularly within the general press. If you google “$4 Gas” in the news search this morning, you will see over 2,000 stories on the subject. Read More... Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 9:27 AM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments

• Whip Inflation Now ... Or Maybe Not

  Thursday, February 21, 2008 5:43 PM
  

  This has been quite a week for the oil markets. Crude surpassed $101 bbl yesterday, but gave way to some profit taking today that took prices as low as $96.87 bbl. If this were the Dow Jones we were talking about, it would be the equivalent of your run-of-the-mill Read More... Posted Thursday, February 21, 2008 5:43 PM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments

• Bouncing From The Big Bottom

  Monday, February 18, 2008 3:52 PM
  

  Nationwide gasoline prices just ended a tidy 23 day streak where they averaged under $3.00 gal, albeit by a bare amount. The low water mark was the $2.9526 gal price reached on February 11. There will be some individual parts of the country that see some Read More... Posted Monday, February 18, 2008 3:52 PM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments

• A Classic Comb-Over

  Thursday, February 07, 2008 6:36 PM
  

  As a middle aged man with good hair, I am not above taking the occasional cheap shot at my colleagues and comrades who are in various stages of male pattern baldness. What follows is not a cheap shot - - it is just the perfect metaphor to describe the Read More... Posted Thursday, February 07, 2008 6:36 PM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments