Tag Archives: ThinkProgress

WSJ Misses the Mark on Oil Markets and the SPR

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Steve Maley

An article by Sarah Kent in Monday’s Wall Street Journal, “Traders Eye Oil Tanker Play”, (full text requires subscription*) purports to explain current action in the oil market, as 30 million barrels of crude oil are due to be released … Continue reading →

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Lee Fang on Oil Speculation and the SPR

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Steve Maley

Summertime 2011, and “investigative journalist” Lee Fang of ThinkProgress has replaced the BP Spill in my blogging life. Fang’s amateurish attempts to find scandal in oil commodities trading have become my new blog fodder. Fang puts forward the half-baked theory … Continue reading →

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