| Who would have predicted oil prices in the sixty-dollar range a year ago? Something is not right about these markets. Our take: don’t get burned when markets add fuel to the fire. Here’s what to watch out for as we head into 2015; ignore at your own peril.
The world isn’t running out of oil, but rather out of cheap oil. Therefore the fundamentals don’t support oil trading in the $60s. As oil prices have plunged from over $100 to just over $60 a barrel, it appears to us the market is driven by a combination of the following: The global economy is experiencing a severe slowdown; Major liquidity providers have left the market; and/or Technicals rather than fundamentals are in charge..............................................Full Article: Source
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