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14 Aug

Inflation At 17-Year High

by Barry Ritholtz
Wow! Big pop in inflation last month: July CPI rose 0.8% headline, 2X consensus expectations as  food, energy, airline fares and...

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12 Aug

Oil Update (Including a Chart of the Decade)

by Barry Ritholtz
Back in July, I noted that we had exited many energy positions, and would like to see Oil pull back to $105-110 to re-enter them. This...

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8 Aug

Oil Donations to Prez Campaigns

by Barry Ritholtz
I just discovered a cool site that tracks all of the donations between Oil companies and candidates — Oil Change USA. All of their...

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8 Aug

Crude Oil Breaks Below $115

by Barry Ritholtz
Crude Oil is down to $115 (continuous cash futures contract). We also have some Backwardation — meaning futures (September...

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1 Aug

Why Does Gas Cost $4 or More a Gallon?

by Barry Ritholtz
Cool infographic at the Washington Post:click for ginormous graph > Source:Why Does Gas Cost $4 or More a Gallon? REPORTING: Brenna...

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30 Jul

Nozzle Rage

by Barry Ritholtz
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18 Jul

Ethanol DeathWatch Map

by Barry Ritholtz
Regular readers know I am no fan of ethanol — over-subsidized gasoline substitute that has helped to drive food inflation...

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10 Jul

Drivers Cut Gas Use to Five-Year Low

by Barry Ritholtz
Economics 101: High prices lead to demand destruction: "As average gas prices hit a record high of $4.108 a gallon this week, the...

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9 Jul

T. Boone Pickens on Oil Prices, Wind Power

by Barry Ritholtz
Boone Pickens details to reduce America’s dependence on foreign oil: click for Video UPDATE: July 9, 2008  9:43pm Jeff...

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8 Jul

The End of a 20-Year Energy Cycle

by Barry Ritholtz
Following up on our Polyanna post last week, here’s some more Leonhardt: While Congress is barking up the wrong tree —...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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