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Gasoline prices thread
« on: March 28, 2020, 08:14:53 AM »
What is the current price of gas in your area.

$1.49 @ Costco in Raleigh, NC
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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #1 on: March 28, 2020, 09:09:13 PM »
Yeah, super low, too bad none of us have any place to go.

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #2 on: March 28, 2020, 09:12:22 PM »
$1.79 here

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #3 on: March 29, 2020, 03:01:37 PM »
Regular spot, qt, 1.79. Shell is 1.64 for cash.

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #4 on: March 29, 2020, 09:07:43 PM »
$1.19 in Houston and everybody is sad about it.

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #5 on: March 29, 2020, 10:11:09 PM »
Good time to buy a boat with twin 454s.

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #6 on: March 29, 2020, 10:20:20 PM »
...Or how about one of those $90k pickup trucks? You'll pay for it in gas savings!!

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #7 on: March 30, 2020, 12:21:37 PM »
'Texas Tea'

Oil falls amid Saudi Arabia-Russia price war, coronavirus hits demand
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/30/oil-falls-amid-saudi-arabia-russia-price-war-coronavirus-hits-demand.html
« Last Edit: March 30, 2020, 12:23:51 PM by rcjordan »

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #8 on: March 30, 2020, 07:08:37 PM »
Ooooph!

Some American Oil Is Going for Less Than $10 a Barrel - BNN Bloomberg
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/some-american-oil-is-going-for-less-than-10-a-barrel-1.1414723

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #9 on: March 31, 2020, 11:11:28 PM »

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #10 on: April 18, 2020, 10:54:21 PM »
Some gas prices drop under a dollar per gallon due to coronavirus
https://nypost.com/2020/04/18/some-gas-prices-drop-under-a-dollar-per-gallon-due-to-coronavirus/

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #11 on: April 20, 2020, 07:05:16 PM »
At my local filling station in Muizenberg Cape Town its dropped by over R2 a liter! It is currently R16.16 which is around .89c a liter...

Just a shame I can't drive anywhere anymore  ;D

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #12 on: April 21, 2020, 12:29:04 AM »
Could be in the recession/depression thread too:
Oil Plunges Below Zero for First Time in Unprecedented Wipeout
« Last Edit: April 21, 2020, 12:33:04 AM by littleman »

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #13 on: April 21, 2020, 01:26:48 AM »
The town I live has an economy based on oil and agriculture.  A lot of people are now out of work around here because the pumps are stopped.

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Re: Gasoline prices thread
« Reply #14 on: April 21, 2020, 11:44:37 AM »
Heard from Iowa: all the ethanol plants that convert corn to ethanol for gasoline are in deep trouble financially.