Thread regarding ConocoPhillips layoffs

Since mid-2014 WTI crude oil has declined -76%.

That is not a correction or a bear market, but a depression

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#It might also be a paradigm shift. Only time will reveal what this really is. Shale Drilling + Renewables + Environmental Laws + Fuel Efficient Vehicles + Complicated Geopolitics did not factor into the supply/demand equation in the past. Oil prices might recover quickly, but they might also take 10+ years to recover, nobody really knows. COP might be doomed, but with a recovery in late 2016 or 2017, it might recover and prosper. OPEC has a mind of its own is unpredictable - no one saw this crash coming, and likewise no one can really predict what will happen in the next year or two. It will be interesting...

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We'll be back in Q3

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Post ID: @iut+G8ejKIw

cool story bro! None of us here had noticed that! A+ for pointing that out!!!

...dumbass

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Post ID: @scd+G8ejKIw

@rpc good post

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It might also be a paradigm shift. Only time will reveal what this really is. Shale Drilling + Renewables + Environmental Laws + Fuel Efficient Vehicles + Complicated Geopolitics did not factor into the supply/demand equation in the past. Oil prices might recover quickly, but they might also take 10+ years to recover, nobody really knows. COP might be doomed, but with a recovery in late 2016 or 2017, it might recover and prosper. OPEC has a mind of its own is unpredictable - no one saw this crash coming, and likewise no one can really predict what will happen in the next year or two. It will be interesting...

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Post ID: @rpc+G8ejKIw

Crude is a commodity and the price does go up and down due to supply and demand. Noted time and time again the price of crude fell due to supply, and the excess of supply.

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