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  • 08 May 08
  • 07 May 08
    jasonwelker
    Jason Welker

    200 oil? Oh my! It seems like just yesterday everyone was speculating oil would ever reach $100, now some say it could hit $200 within six months! The primary culprit? China, where continued growth in output is expected to push energy prices ever higher

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    • The price of crude oil could soar to $200 a barrel in as little as six months, as supply continues to struggle to meet demand, a report has warned.


      With benchmark US light crude passing the $122 mark for the first time on Tuesday, the warning comes from Goldman Sachs energy strategist Argun Murti.