Upstream Online | Oil starts the week lower Upstream Online The falls come as oil market speculators have increased their net-short positions, which would profit from prices falling lower, to a record high in the week to last Tuesday, in a sign that they are losing faith in a price rise anytime soon. At the ... Depression in the Desert? Riyadh Reels as Oil Prices Plummet Oil Prices: Why Oil May Never Hit $100 per Barrel Again Oil slide spurs fear of further price plunge |