Even though the latest figures show that demand for gasoline is down, UCAN's analysts are predicting more jumps at the pump over Labor Day. Analysis.
Gas Prices
Get ready to pay a "Hurricane Premium" at the Gas Pump
Gas prices have jumped 1.5¢ in the last 24 hours. Hurricane-fueled buying of raw gasoline on the New York MERC is making waves at the wholesale level in California. Expect jumps at the gas pump this weekend. Analysis.
Adding fire to fuel higher gas prices: Fuel prices could jump this weekend on news of refinery flaring events
We've said it before and we'll say it again: There isn't enough competition in California's wholesale fuel markets. Now, two reports of flaring incidents at Southern California refineries could send gas prices surging higher. More.
Gas prices at highest level ever for 2010
Gas prices broke another record for the year 2010 this morning, reaching an average price of $3.33 for regular unleaded and $3.57 for diesel. More.
4-Day Gasoline Gougecast.
Gas prices are likely to climb slightly in the next four days. Details and analysis at UCAN's Gas Project at www.fueltracker.com
Gas prices crash below $3 price barrier
Over the weekend, San Diego and Southern California gas quietly slipped below the $3 average price point. More.
Gasoline Buyer's Advisory - British Petroleum SNAFU will likely push prices higher in SoCal
A flaring event at a British Petroleum refinery in California late last night is pushing fuel prices higher. The refinery supplies Southern California with 25% of its gas and 40% of its diesel fuel. Analysis.
In like a lion: Gas prices surged above $3 mark
Gas prices have made a major move - rising 8.5¢ in seven days. Full story.
PRESS ADVISORY: Big Oil Hog to Appear in El Cajon
Step aside Punxatawney Phil, in San Diego it isn't about Groundhog Day, it's Oil Hog Day. At 11:07 AM today, the Big Oil Hog will appear at On the Go Gas in El cajon. If the Oil hog sees his shadow, watch out! It could mean six more months of higher gas prices! Since 2005, the Big Oil Hog has had a 100% record of accuracy in predicting major movements in oil and gas prices, including the skyrocketing prices of $4.60 a gallon in 2008, and the complete collapse of gasoline prices before the 2006 mid-term elections. More.
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