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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (7828)8/1/2000 7:17:40 PM
From: Ken98  Respond to of 436258
 
<<Oil futures set to rocket higher
API data on crude stocks drawdown called ‘shocking'

By Lisa Sanders, CBS.MarketWatch.com
Last Update: 5:56 PM ET Aug 1, 2000
NewsWatch Latest headlines

NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Crude futures shot up 40 points in overnight trading after the American Petroleum Institute reported that oil stocks fell 9 million barrels in the latest week.

"This almost seems too unbelievable to be true," said Phil Flynn, senior markets analyst at Alaron Trading. In comparison, he noted, the market expected stocks to build by 300,000 to 700,000 barrels. "Where did the crude go?"

Flynn said that if the Energy Department confirms the number Wednesday, crude would take a rocket ride.>>

cbs.marketwatch.com



To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (7828)8/1/2000 7:21:02 PM
From: John Graybill  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
Call me insensitive, but I can't get too worked up about a whole bunch of Disney minimum-wagers not being able to afford apartments for themselves. If he wants a story, he can come out here to Silicon Valley and see how many $100K+ 30-something engineers are bunking up or commuting three hours a day until they can find a place of their own.