Omar López-Arce

Articles

02/22/2019 Mises Wire Omar López-Arce

The US government clearly wants to invade Venezuela. But oil is likely not a significant reason, in part because Venezuela's oil is hardly the gold mine some think it is.

Are Crude Oil Prices Becoming Immune to Geopolitics?

01/11/2018 Mises Wire Omar López-Arce

It no longer seems to be the case that a few countries can control oil prices. In other words, cartels are being even less influential in oil markets.

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