If you didn't hear it on the news, you probably noticed it the last time you filled up your car: gasoline prices have been dropping lately after holding fairly steady for a year or so, following world oil prices.
After clicking your heels at the gas station when nobody was looking, you probably got in your car and started wondering: Is this for real? How long can it last? Is this just one of those blips you can clearly see on the chart, or are we seeing a fundamental shift toward lower energy prices? If lower energy prices sound like a dream, that's because, in our lifetimes, we've only see them go up. However, the notion of a long-term drop in energy prices may not be so totally far-fetched.
Three mega-trends could account for the drop:
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Monday, December 1st 2014 at 8:34AM
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