Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The Saudi Death Knell For Petrotyrants


With Saudi Arabia ramping up oil production, prices are tumbling, and the world's petrotyrants — Iran, Russia and Venezuela — are taking a hit. Seems the old high-price, low-production tactic isn't foolproof. The Saudis don't seem to be interested in budging. As prices fell to $83 a barrel for November-delivery crude, they've ramped up production even as others call on them to stop. The first call came from fiscal shambles Venezuela, for an emergency meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries for a production hike. They were coldly rebuffed. More…

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