Gazoo 10 Report post Posted May 27, 2008 For those interested in the subject, the following article is pretty good at actually explaining why the price of oil is so volatile as a result of global influences. Hopefully the link works. The API has been around for decades and decades, and has developed and maintains most of the standards for fuels, lubricants, oilfield equipment etc. etc. http://www.api.org/aboutoilgas/upload/FACTS_ABOUT_OIL_INDUSTRY_MERGERS_PRIMER_05_19_08.pdf Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites