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0xWTFtoday at 3:04 PM1 replyview on HN

A 50% price decline doesn't imply there's 50% less demand for petroleum. If 6% less demand is all the margin consumers need to get their supply, then price can drop quickly. It's all in the margins.


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password4321today at 4:49 PM

What is the best way to learn more about this, are there any examples? This seems a bit counterintuitive to me.

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