Solarbird Mar 9

meanwhile, yikes

these are not futures, this is live trading

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Show threadSolarbird Mar 9

Y'know, people were talking about $125 a barrel within a week, I wasn't ruling it out but I didn't think we'd be queueing up for it on Monday morning

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Show threadSolarbird Mar 9

A sane US president would be talking about strategic reserve releases _tonight_. But if Shitstain were sane, and if the Republican Party was sane, we wouldn't fucking be here, now would we?

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Show threadGeoWendMar 9
@moira
And they would have topped off that reserve BEFORE setting this all off.
Show threadSolarbird 
@GeoWend It stays at a steady level normally - did he do something extremely stupid again? I don't see a motive since _not_ keeping it fresh would keep money from his friends.
Mar 9 at 4:58amWeb
Show threadGeoWendMar 9
@moira I recall reading that we are at a low point in the strategic reserves....I am not absolutely sure where I saw that, I will need to check again