Google is kind enough to aggregate all the oil news stories of the day and send them to me in an e-mail. And as part of my morning routine, I read all the headlines and click through to dig more deeply into those that promise to bring new insight. I've been struck by the regularity with which a headline confidently proclaiming that oil prices are going to plummet will be immediately followed by a headline proclaiming the opposite-and with equal confidence. While opposing views are normal, the schizophrenic nature of my newsfeed has been particularly pronounced as of late.
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