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Old 01-20-2021, 11:56 AM
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Since oil is a global commodity, if other nations cut production then the price for all goes up. However, supply and demand are pretty much in synch as storage is limited. Once you fill up all land based storage and tankers there is no place left to store excess production.

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Originally Posted by gatorbill1 View Post
We may be largest producer, but we keep pumping, others stop to get price up.