Speaking of Oil : Ethanol

Fuel Bubble Deja Vu

Tom Kloza — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:03:00 GMT

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)

Half Price Holiday Sale On Gas

Tom Kloza — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:15:00 GMT

Deflation is alive and well on street corners across the country. The average price for retail gasoline will descend below $2.15 gal this weekend, and if the truth be know, Americans will fuel up for the Thanksgiving holiday at about half the price they...(read more)

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

Tom Kloza — Fri, 04 May 2007 19:10:00 GMT

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)

Calm down, the fuel party is almost over

Tom Kloza — Fri, 06 Apr 2007 20:57:00 GMT

If you listen to some of the hysterical rants and hyperbole in oil circles this month, you might conclude that we are on our way to $80 bbl crude oil and $3-$4 gal gasoline . Do not believe the rhetoric and the scare stories. This particular rally is...(read more)

The Physics of the 2007 Gasoline Price Rally

Tom Kloza — Thu, 08 Mar 2007 18:17:00 GMT

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)