[Stu from NYC]

Originally Posted by golfing eagles

Interesting, but nowhere did I mention the stock market at all. My point is that when you cut supply------yes CUT SUPPLY, eventually, NOT the next day, and demand increases, the price will go up. PERIOD. Futures contracts for commodities go out both short term and long term. The handwriting on the wall is obvious to all but the truly brainwashed, domestic supply will go down as demand increases, so prices will rise. Economics 101. Unfortunately, some of the decision makers are either among the brainwashed or the brain dead.

Or getting paid to help the oil industry raise the price