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PD Moderator	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 1:01:12 PM Ignore PD Report Abuse Evaluating last week's prediction for this week, I said "By next Monday, I expect the national average in the U.S. to rise to $2.98 while prices in Canada will rise to 109.4c/L." Taking a look this morning, the average is $2.963 for the U.S. and 109.0c/L in Canada. Prices haven't moved a whole lot in the last week in the U.S. as some areas see prices moderate while others continue to see rising prices. This week is beginning with virtually no change in wholesale gasoline prices, and I expect Wednesday's Department of Energy report to play a big role in where retail prices go this week. I expect that prices in the Midwest (Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky) will see a price increase via Speedway before Thursday (it may be happening... Visit GasBuddy Blog for full article

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Evaluating last week's prediction for this week, I said "By next Monday, I expect the national average in the U.S. to rise to $2.98 while prices in Canada will rise to 109.4c/L." Taking a look this morning, the average is $2.963 for the U.S. and 109.0c/L in Canada. Prices haven't moved a whole lot in the last week in the U.S. as some areas see prices moderate while others continue to see rising prices.

This week is beginning with virtually no change in wholesale gasoline prices, and I expect Wednesday's Department of Energy report to play a big role in where retail prices go this week. I expect that prices in the Midwest (Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky) will see a price increase via Speedway before Thursday (it may be happening...

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DrCashFlow Champion Author Massachusetts Posts:7,079 Points:1,630,050 Joined:Jun 2008	Message Posted: Dec 15, 2010 12:09:41 AM Ignore DrCashFlow Report Abuse noise ... just flipping coins.
djliberty All-Star Author Chicago Posts:966 Points:317,310 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 10:40:10 AM Ignore djliberty Report Abuse inflation, and possibly because it's so cold, no one can bike so they must drive
SAVEITIL Champion Author Chicago Posts:5,384 Points:1,172,265 Joined:May 2009	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 1:58:39 AM Ignore SAVEITIL Report Abuse Not good.
10k Champion Author North Carolina Posts:21,275 Points:2,256,945 Joined:May 2006	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:32:48 AM Ignore 10k Report Abuse weekly gasoline outlook, pricewise: bleak and bleaker..
traindude Champion Author Virginia Beach Posts:5,624 Points:1,498,105 Joined:Jun 2007	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:26:56 AM Ignore traindude Report Abuse this topic is never good news
JohnJ55 Champion Author Dayton Posts:11,321 Points:1,936,130 Joined:Jul 2007	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:24:44 AM Ignore JohnJ55 Report Abuse i filled up this morning (monday). a few hours later prices went up 18 cents a gallon!!! good info on this site.
Gassed01 Champion Author Toronto Posts:6,369 Points:1,805,715 Joined:Jan 2006	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:24:31 AM Ignore Gassed01 Report Abuse It is $1.095 in Toronto today,and has been as high as over $1.12 recently.
PaylessKY Champion Author Kentucky Posts:8,740 Points:1,584,375 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:23:05 AM Ignore PaylessKY Report Abuse Prices in my area went up yesterday to an average of $2.999.
TRAIN RIDER Champion Author San Bernardino Posts:9,092 Points:2,759,770 Joined:Oct 2004	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:22:49 AM Ignore TRAIN RIDER Report Abuse OPEC WILL GET THE PRICES THEY WANT NO MATTER WHAT THE OUTLOOK WILL BE.
schatzila Champion Author Los Angeles Posts:4,959 Points:1,018,570 Joined:Jun 2010	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:22:28 AM Ignore schatzila Report Abuse Outlooks bore me.
Matt G Champion Author Boston Posts:4,548 Points:2,775,965 Joined:Jun 2004	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:21:06 AM Ignore Matt G Report Abuse What about that big storm in the Midwest I'm sure lots of people stayed home andthat saves gas
unicornpmb Champion Author Buffalo Posts:8,506 Points:1,632,440 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:21:02 AM Ignore unicornpmb Report Abuse We will not win at this.
BobD2009 Champion Author Long Island Posts:7,004 Points:1,242,710 Joined:Apr 2009	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:18:42 AM Ignore BobD2009 Report Abuse Another words not good.
Blue_Cruzer Champion Author Lexington Posts:7,535 Points:1,672,510 Joined:Mar 2007	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:17:34 AM Ignore Blue_Cruzer Report Abuse Not much of a change predicted for next week.
LexieKY Champion Author Lexington Posts:8,242 Points:1,596,670 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:15:13 AM Ignore LexieKY Report Abuse Boycott Speedway
jkpsr Champion Author New Jersey Posts:4,094 Points:1,104,830 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:13:56 AM Ignore jkpsr Report Abuse We need to chase the speculators out!
Number43 Champion Author Lexington Posts:8,708 Points:1,640,120 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:13:36 AM Ignore Number43 Report Abuse Looks like you were right.
LoneGuy Champion Author Lansing Posts:8,495 Points:2,320,920 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:12:01 AM Ignore LoneGuy Report Abuse Tuesday in Mid Michigan and prices spiked at least a dime to $3.05!
REKEY Champion Author South Carolina Posts:8,594 Points:1,702,340 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:11:51 AM Ignore REKEY Report Abuse Dropped a cent here.
rxman1 Champion Author Toledo Posts:9,563 Points:1,864,820 Joined:Nov 2007	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:06:51 AM Ignore rxman1 Report Abuse It is happening already.
Bigwaynef Champion Author South Carolina Posts:11,495 Points:2,083,685 Joined:Dec 2006	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:06:14 AM Ignore Bigwaynef Report Abuse It all depends on which way the winds blowin'...
Nicanite Champion Author Flint Posts:4,935 Points:990,670 Joined:Jul 2010	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:05:07 AM Ignore Nicanite Report Abuse Our Speedways just went up today to $3.05 for regular.
MDTDriver Champion Author California Posts:9,739 Points:2,157,570 Joined:Jul 2006	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:04:24 AM Ignore MDTDriver Report Abuse Price always go up at the time end of the year, Jan.2 will show some change in direction we like?
joel27nc Champion Author Raleigh Posts:10,552 Points:1,861,295 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:03:33 AM Ignore joel27nc Report Abuse It's the wrong time of year to get the price jacked up!
Quick68 Champion Author Columbus Posts:8,264 Points:1,228,725 Joined:Dec 2009	Message Posted: Dec 14, 2010 12:03:28 AM Ignore Quick68 Report Abuse What else is new the Midwest is the GREED capital of the world.
judgemobile Champion Author Ohio Posts:7,585 Points:2,448,060 Joined:Nov 2005	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:59:31 PM Ignore judgemobile Report Abuse your guess is as good as mine
camel1 Champion Author Minnesota Posts:8,280 Points:2,268,565 Joined:Jul 2006	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:58:41 PM Ignore camel1 Report Abuse up and down -- the end goal is a national average over $3 and oil over $100 to make OPEC and the oil giants happy
bigreddwg Champion Author Tampa Posts:5,002 Points:1,050,605 Joined:Nov 2005	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:57:36 PM Ignore bigreddwg Report Abuse like the 5th dimension song, "Up, UP, and Away" nothing slowinf rising prices in fla!!
OGW Champion Author London Posts:5,334 Points:1,534,725 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:56:00 PM Ignore OGW Report Abuse I don't where he gets his Canadian information but prices have been going down in our part of Ontario for almost two weeks and lower than his figures.
zeddieiv Champion Author Columbia Posts:5,740 Points:1,504,905 Joined:Oct 2006	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:55:25 PM Ignore zeddieiv Report Abuse Up!
abcdMA Champion Author Worcester Posts:7,937 Points:1,577,905 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:43:29 PM Ignore abcdMA Report Abuse prices are going to go up---no crystal ball needed
STLcardsfan Champion Author St. Louis Posts:1,039 Points:1,376,810 Joined:Apr 2006	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:42:03 PM Ignore STLcardsfan Report Abuse Same old same old
toadNY Champion Author Albany Posts:7,057 Points:1,516,075 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:41:50 PM Ignore toadNY Report Abuse OK so gas will be going up 5 to 10 cents next week. that will be 55 to 60 cents higher since labor day, in Albany NY area.
rippertoo Champion Author Tacoma Posts:5,770 Points:1,144,760 Joined:Jan 2010	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:37:35 PM Ignore rippertoo Report Abuse HO HUM.
gimpyfueler All-Star Author Sacramento Posts:850 Points:214,570 Joined:Jul 2010	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:35:26 PM Ignore gimpyfueler Report Abuse Wouldn't it save a lot of paper to just leave the notice that gas is going up and leave out the rest?
hwnguy Champion Author Honolulu Posts:3,845 Points:1,389,990 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:27:20 PM Ignore hwnguy Report Abuse Prices are definitely rising here.
altima2008 Champion Author Philadelphia Posts:8,175 Points:1,739,940 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:18:08 PM Ignore altima2008 Report Abuse Gee gas is going up what a shock!
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bozo Champion Author Boston Posts:4,690 Points:2,091,630 Joined:Feb 2003	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 11:00:02 PM Ignore bozo Report Abuse yawn.
POLELANE Champion Author Ohio Posts:7,148 Points:828,370 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 10:41:58 PM Ignore POLELANE Report Abuse you need to get in college dude; then in congress.
CollegeMan21 All-Star Author Colorado Posts:838 Points:457,160 Joined:Sep 2006	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 10:36:19 PM Ignore CollegeMan21 Report Abuse Gas prices keep going up but yet our paychecks don't...
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wild3bill Champion Author New York Posts:2,546 Points:1,687,490 Joined:Nov 2005	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 10:33:02 PM Ignore wild3bill Report Abuse No News is No News!
HiGramma Champion Author Michigan Posts:1,815 Points:445,690 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 10:32:49 PM Ignore HiGramma Report Abuse Got your warning today about rising prices in MI -- couldn't get out to check prices today due to ice and blowing conditions following the blizzard that blew through yesterday and overnight.
theshredguy Champion Author Portland Posts:1,167 Points:230,075 Joined:Dec 2010	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 10:31:41 PM Ignore theshredguy Report Abuse Noticing $.03 & $.04 cent rises all over here too. Greed.
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firefly09 Champion Author San Diego Posts:2,502 Points:717,675 Joined:Mar 2009	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2010 10:25:53 PM Ignore firefly09 Report Abuse So sad that people are so Greedie.
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