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Economy

Lucky Luciano

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2. Oil going down has not yet led to good retail numbers.

Reply to TheFarseer (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 24, 2015, 09:57 AM

Dec 2015

So, traders are reading that as a significant amount of demand destruction for oil in addition to the oversupply. Low demand with low oil prices is what worries them.

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It's a tough market right now. TheFarseer Dec 2015 #1

Oil going down has not yet led to good retail numbers. Lucky Luciano Dec 2015 #2

Interesting point TheFarseer Dec 2015 #3