# The "Oil Prices" thread.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 10, 2008, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739 "2008-03-10T10:44:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 55

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1081 "2008-08-08T09:59:23Z")

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Europe has insane gas taxes no?

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1082 "2008-08-08T10:00:49Z")

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> [@articzap](#):
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> There not driving around with crappy 87. There paying like $5-6 a gallon.

yea they are. (R + M) /2

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1083 "2008-08-08T10:00:52Z")

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> [@The\_Russian](#):
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> Europe has insane gas taxes no?

correct

[http://money.cnn.com/pf/features/lists/global\_gasprices/](http://money.cnn.com/pf/features/lists/global_gasprices/)

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1084 "2008-08-08T10:00:57Z")

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> [@Nikuk](#):
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> Bet. case of beer?
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> 3 yr vesting period.

Nope. I’m pretty sure that me betting against you regarding anything financial will result in me buying the beer. :lol:

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1085 "2008-08-08T10:07:51Z")

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I wish every post in this thread was .25 cents off the price per barrel of oil.

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1086 "2008-08-08T10:08:51Z")

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Right.

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1087 "2008-08-08T10:32:49Z")

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I really wish we could attach a running / rolling price window to this thread… it would shave an easy 8 pages off of it.

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**Author:** ![Jim1234664](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim1234664/32/7438_2.png) [@Jim1234664](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jim1234664)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1088 "2008-08-08T10:34:29Z")

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.25 cents? why not 25 cents

that might take a while :ohyeah:

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**Author:** ![j\_espo1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/j_espo1/32/7291_2.png) [@j\_espo1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/j_espo1)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1089 "2008-08-08T12:22:05Z")

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**Oil $115.22 -$4.80**

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**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1090 "2008-08-08T12:23:19Z")

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woot, woot. come to daddy.

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1091 "2008-08-08T12:24:17Z")

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wow. :tup:

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**Author:** ![j\_espo1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/j_espo1/32/7291_2.png) [@j\_espo1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/j_espo1)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1092 "2008-08-08T12:28:55Z")

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another 2 cents!!!

Oil $115.20 -$4.82

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1093 "2008-08-08T12:30:56Z")

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boo yah

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1094 "2008-08-08T12:31:22Z")

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BTW, if you want to see the driving factor behind the recent drops…

[http://money.cnn.com/data/currencies/index.html](http://money.cnn.com/data/currencies/index.html)?

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**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2008, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1095 "2008-08-08T12:34:56Z")

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i love the peso…

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2008, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1096 "2008-08-11T06:28:49Z")

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114.94

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2008, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1097 "2008-08-11T06:31:50Z")

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can we see 113 today ?

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2008, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1098 "2008-08-11T06:33:12Z")

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mehh, I doubt it.

My guess is that this week, you are going to see slower losses. If it goes down 1 dollar a day, this will be a good week.

edit: 1 dollar per day is good, but compared to a day where it closed ~-5, might not seems as good. As long as it doesn’t go up at all, it is a positive outcome.

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**Author:** ![j\_espo1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/j_espo1/32/7291_2.png) [@j\_espo1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/j_espo1)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2008, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1099 "2008-08-11T10:03:36Z")

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Oil $114.20 -$1.00

wow i cant believe it esp. with that Georgia and Russia going on.

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2008, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/1100 "2008-08-11T10:09:10Z")

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QuikFill is 3.99 with credit card ($4.02 regular)

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