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Oil Retreats After Sharp Gains

Reuters -- Crude oil prices fell back on Wednesday as investors returned their focus to the grim economic backdrop and took profits after the sharp gains in previous sessions.

Trading was expected to be limited with US markets closed for the Independence Day holiday, and ahead of meetings of European Central Bank and the Bank of England policy makers scheduled for Thursday.

Brent crude [LCOCV1 100.02 -0.66 (-0.66%) ] oil was 49 cents lower at $100.18 per barrel earlier Wednesday, after jumping more than 3 percent in the previous session on short-covering before the U.S. holiday.

U.S. crude [CLCV1 87.04 -0.62 (-0.71%) ] fell 55 cents to $87.11 after settling on Tuesday at its highest close since May 30.

"After a strong rally yesterday, with the U.S. liquidity out of the marke

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crude may have fallen more, but pump prices have gone up about 25 cents in 10 days.
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We shall see! Rather a confusing article.
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Time will tell the truth.
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Our pump prices are spiking again!!!
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Forget Iran and her idle threats, lets get back to $60 a barrel
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not here in ontario, canada!
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I agree with hatterasjack. Maybe even a bit lower>
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Don't know that I understand all of the article, but I think a price of $65 to $80 would be fair.
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When oil was at $78 what made it go to $87? Corruption,Speculators,Politicians,capitalist,Greed and any other name you can think of.
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England is about to print billions of new paper money notes--can QE (to infinity) here in the USA be far behind ?
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It will be what it is going to be!!!
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It's about time.
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Good......
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It well be back... Such is life
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Ok
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O.K.
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Good!
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Keep going
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Amazing how fast gas prices raise versus the time it takes it to lower.
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SPICKING PRICES FOR THE $TH HOLIDAY
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How is Brent Crude up to $100?
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Goody Goody, after the 4th is over now?
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Takes an hour for prices to climb, weeks/months to fall. Been this way for some years now.
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Let's hope to see lower gas prices
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OK!!
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when price goes up, it goes right now, when it comes down, it takes forever. let it keep going down!!!
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More Speculation..
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great!
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Here we go again...
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great... the price went up fast. will take quite awhile to come down :(
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Oh no?
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really ??
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stupid, stupid, stupid....
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Still have a ways to go.
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Come on down.
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let's keep it down.
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$87.660 at GasBuddy.com, so if it fell to 87.11, someone should tell GB.

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"After a strong rally yesterday, with the U.S. liquidity out of the market, the market is moving to a level that is easier to defend," said Filip Petersson, analyst at SEB in Stockholm.

Who benefits from this? Big Oil, not the U.S. consumer.

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"Iran said it had successfully tested medium-range missiles capable of hitting Israel as a response to threats of attack, further stoking tension between" ... ? ? ? Anyone working at Reuters?
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Still way too high.
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just go to war with Iran and be done with it
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Going up here
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Sure Sure Sure...
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Keep falling!!!
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Interesting article...
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short lived!!!
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bull
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BULL
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good news
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Then why are prices up slightly at the pump? That's what I'd like to know. Holiday travel time perhaps?
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