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• 2010 Brings New Round Of "Highest Since" References

  Monday, January 04, 2010 6:25 PM
  

  Expect a new round of “highest since” references when reporters cover the U.S. oil business between now and next week. The greatest fundamental in 21 st century markets was on display at the end of 2009 and on this first full business day Read More... Posted Monday, January 04, 2010 6:25 PM by Tom Kloza | 5 Comments Filed under: Crude, Diesel, Retail, Gas Prices, Jet Fuel, Petroleum Marketers, OPIS, heating oil, Detroit, Chevron, Wall Street, ConocoPhillips, Shell, gasoline crude oil economy predictions refiners American Express EIA Chavez, BMW Audi Volkswagen Costco

• Fuel Bubble Deja Vu

  Monday, October 26, 2009 12:03 PM
  

  Crude oil is getting all the fanfare, but the amount of money that Americans mete out each day for gasoline has quietly surpassed what was paid a year ago. Let me explain. The national average retail price for unleaded gasoline today stands at $2.671 Read More... Posted Monday, October 26, 2009 12:03 PM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments Filed under: Ethanol, Crude, Diesel, Retail, Gas Prices, Petroleum Marketers, OPIS, Wall Street, ConocoPhillips, BMW Audi Volkswagen Costco

• Rose Colored Glasses in the Funhouse

  Friday, August 14, 2009 4:25 PM
  

  What will be more expensive when summer ends? A barrel of crude? Or, a plain cheese pizza at the brand spanking new Cowboys’ stadium? Right now, crude oil has the edge - - it fetches a price of just under $70 bbl compared with a mere $60 quote for Read More... Posted Friday, August 14, 2009 4:25 PM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments Filed under: Crude, Diesel, Retail, Gas Prices, Jet Fuel, Petroleum Marketers, OPIS, heating oil, ConocoPhillips, Shell

• We've Hit $3.00 Gal, But For How Long?

  Friday, May 04, 2007 3:10 PM
  

  If you had May 4 as the target day for 2007 gasoline prices hitting $3.00 gal, this is your lucky day and you can cash in on the office pool. The average retail price for unleaded regular hit $3.012 gal this morning, up 31.2cts gal in one month, but a Read More... Posted Friday, May 04, 2007 3:10 PM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments Filed under: Ethanol, Crude, Biodiesel, Retail, Gas Prices, Jet Fuel, Wholesale Racks, Petroleum Marketers, OPIS, Detroit, Auto show, Chevron, Wall Street, ConocoPhillips, Shell

• Excuse Me While I Touch The Sky

  Tuesday, April 24, 2007 9:13 AM
  

  I received almost a dozen phone calls and emails yesterday asking about the possibility of $4.00 gal gasoline prices this Summer. Never mind that the U.S. national average is more than 10cts gal shy of $3.00 gasoline - - that number isn’t sexy enough Read More... Posted Tuesday, April 24, 2007 9:13 AM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments Filed under: Crude, Retail, Gas Prices, Petroleum Marketers, OPIS, Chevron, Valero, Tesoro, ConocoPhillips, Shell

• The Physics of the 2007 Gasoline Price Rally

  Thursday, March 08, 2007 1:17 PM
  

  Yes, we are about to see $3.00 gal gasoline prices as an average , at least in the state of California . But no, this is not the beginning of the next fuel price apocalypse. But more on that in a moment. Note: You can keep up-to-date on this March Madness Read More... Posted Thursday, March 08, 2007 1:17 PM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments Filed under: Ethanol, Crude, Retail, Gas Prices, Wholesale Racks, Petroleum Marketers, OPIS, Chevron, Wall Street, State of the Union Address, Valero, ConocoPhillips

• Oil Off to the Races

  Wednesday, January 31, 2007 9:11 AM
  

  If you’ve read this blog before, you will recognize that yours truly is fond of horse racing metaphors. The oil market ran like Mr. Ed on Monday, crumbling under the pressure of weekend Saudi comments that indicated the Kingdom was quite happy with Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 31, 2007 9:11 AM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments Filed under: Crude, Diesel, Retail, Gas Prices, Petroleum Marketers, OPIS, heating oil, Saudi Arabia, Valero, Tesoro, ConocoPhillips, Shell