Created Wed 4th Jun 11:07am PDT by
deano1337
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What will a barrel of oil cost, in US Dollars, at the end of 2008?
Current forecast: Less than $100 (95% chance
61%)
61%)
Combining all predictions, the current most likely outcome is Less than $100 with a probability of 95% (up 61% in last 1 day)
What will be the price of a barrel of oil at the close
of business on December 31, 2008?
Based on NYMEX pricing.
of business on December 31, 2008?
Based on NYMEX pricing.
Settlement details:
As reported by a major mainstream news source.
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Less than $100 |
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$100-$109 |
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$110-$119 |
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$120-$129 |
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$130-$139 |
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More than $140 |
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Activity: H$302,778
Question suspends in 5 weeks
Suspend date: Tue 30th Dec 3:59pm PST (5 weeks to go)
Initial likelihoods: Less than $100: 16%, $100-$109: 16%, $110-$119: 16%, $120-$129: 16%, $130-$139: 20%, More than $140: 16%
Action history:
Created Wed 4th Jun 11:07am PDT by
deano1337
Suspended Thu 11th Sep 8:20am PDT by
bayoubear
: Needing clarification about the pricing of oil, dates, and settlement
Unsuspended Thu 11th Sep 9:38am PDT by
bayoubear
: Clarifications to questions made
Settlement requested Tue 14th Oct 7:48am PDT by
Erik: Ohio executes Cooey
UPDATE: 10:35 AM, Tuesday, October 14, 2008
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
RICHARD COOEY
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Ohio Headlines
• Ohio executes Cooey
• Ohio: Today's top stories, Oct. 14
• Marine fighting extradition, could delay U.S. trial
• Repeat Ohio sex offender sentenced again
• Cleveland to limit payday loan shops
• Ohio school board to select next chief
• Ohio inmate's family won't witness execution
• With execution imminent, Cooey files appeals
• Lotteries
Recent Headlines
• U.S. Supreme Court denies Cooey appeal to stop execution
• Ohio: Today's top stories, Oct. 13
• Ohio shooting puts face on foreclosure crisis
• Scene of grisly mob slaying has haunted past
• Ohio gas down 41 cents in a week
• Lotteries
LUCASVILLE Ohio has executed a 5-foot-7, 267-pound double murderer who argued he was too fat to die humanely by lethal injection.
Richard Cooey died at 10:28 a.m. Tuesday at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville.
http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?Category=13&ID=436099&subCategoryID=0
UPDATE: 10:35 AM, Tuesday, October 14, 2008
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
RICHARD COOEY
Multimedia
• Latest Videos, Slideshows, Audio...
• Sports Videos
Advertisement
Ohio Headlines
• Ohio executes Cooey
• Ohio: Today's top stories, Oct. 14
• Marine fighting extradition, could delay U.S. trial
• Repeat Ohio sex offender sentenced again
• Cleveland to limit payday loan shops
• Ohio school board to select next chief
• Ohio inmate's family won't witness execution
• With execution imminent, Cooey files appeals
• Lotteries
Recent Headlines
• U.S. Supreme Court denies Cooey appeal to stop execution
• Ohio: Today's top stories, Oct. 13
• Ohio shooting puts face on foreclosure crisis
• Scene of grisly mob slaying has haunted past
• Ohio gas down 41 cents in a week
• Lotteries
LUCASVILLE Ohio has executed a 5-foot-7, 267-pound double murderer who argued he was too fat to die humanely by lethal injection.
Richard Cooey died at 10:28 a.m. Tuesday at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville.
http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?Category=13&ID=436099&subCategoryID=0
Settlement requested Tue 14th Oct 7:49am PDT by
Erik: woops...sorry, wrong market
Suspend date: Tue 30th Dec 3:59pm PST (5 weeks to go)
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score: 10
Washington Post 1 day ago
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Oil slipped below $54 a barrel Wednesday as stock markets across the globe fell and yet another U.S. government report illustrated the disarray in the housing market. U.S. motorists
score: 10
Washington Post 1 day ago
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Oil slipped below $54 a barrel Wednesday as stock markets across the globe fell and yet another U.S. government report illustrated the disarray in the housing market. U.S. motorists
score: 10
Christian Science Monitor 1 day ago
feature requires a newer version of Macromedia Flash Player and javascript-enabled browser. Reporter Ron Scherer discusses why lower gasoline prices aren't translating into more shoppers at the mall. NEW YORK - Here's something to be grateful for: This
score: 10
Toronto Star Online 2 days ago
COLUMBUS, Ohio Oil prices continued to fall today as a U.S. government report showed that gasoline prices in October plunged further than they ever have and home heating oil, natural gas, and
score: 10
CNN 2 days ago
The price of oil traded Tuesday to a 21-month low as the global economic slowdown continues to raise concerns about waning demand for energy. Light, sweet crude for December delivery fell 12




of business on December 31, 2008?"
Settlement details state: "Suspend date: Tue 30th Dec 5:59pm CST (10 weeks to go)"
What's the deal?
Referring to the suspension date? Or ???
It is set before 12/31, but I would prefer it to be set a few days earlier....maybe the 24th or 26th.
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