Vox | Selling the government's oil stockpile while prices are low seems ridiculous ... Vox Selling low on oil seems like financial malpractice and subverts the purpose of the SPR. On the other hand, evaluating government policy as if it were a for-profit hedge fund will lead you in some weird directions, and it's far from clear that the SPR ... Oil drops on planned sale of US reserves Budget deal would draw down oil reserves U.S. Plans to Sell Down Strategic Oil Reserve to Raise Cash |