Analysts predict lower gas prices this summer
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NEW YORK -- US motorists may get a break this year after two painful summers at the pump as easing supply bottlenecks and fewer refinery problems keep a lid on prices, analysts said this week.
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According to industry analyst Trilby Lundberg, the average combined national price for all grades of gasoline dropped to a $1.99 between Nov. 5 and Friday.
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Average U.S. retail gasoline prices   have fallen significantly in the past two weeks as crude   dropped by more than $5.00 a barrel and the summer driving   season came to an end, according to the nationwide Lundberg   survey.
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Gasoline prices in metro Detroit and Michigan rose notably in the past week, but lower futures prices for crude oil and gasoline on Monday suggested the worst might be over for drivers.
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No matter what theory oil analysts used to explain the spike in petroleum prices over the summer, this week those analysts were saying that those factors -- geopolitics, supplies of refined products and hedge fund speculation -- are working in reverse to drive prices down.
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U.S. retail gasoline prices have hit a short-term peak and drivers could see a further decline of 5 cents to 10 cents a gallon at the pump this month, the government's top energy forecaster said on Monday.
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U.S. gasoline prices sank to a one-month low, after falling 5.1 cents over the last week to $3.02 a gallon amid worries about a weak economy, the government said on Tuesday.
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The average U.S. retail price of  gasoline fell 2.67 cents in the past two weeks, its first  decline since early September due to increased crude oil  production, a leading industry analyst said on Sunday.
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Those not attuned to the finer points of the oil market may have missed a shift in the rankings over the summer.
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U.S. retail gasoline prices appear to have bottomed out now that crude oil costs are rising again, and pump prices are expected to start climbing, the government's top energy forecasting agency said on Wednesday.
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U.S. average retail gasoline prices  fell over the last two weeks and are poised to slip even  further as crude oil prices continue to tumble, an industry  analyst said on Sunday.
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U.S. retail gasoline prices have hit a short-term peak and could fall 5 cents to 10 cents a gallon this month, the government's top energy forecaster said on Monday.
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Average retail gasoline prices have  fallen significantly in the past two weeks as crude dropped by  more than $5.00 a barrel and the summer driving season came to  an end, according to the nationwide Lundberg survey.
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Oil steadied at below $69 a barrel on  Wednesday, hovering near its lowest in three and a half months  as dealers feared oil stocks may quickly build up now that the  northern hemisphere summer season has ended.
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Average Massachusetts gasoline prices have dropped 22 cents in the past month, and the leading oil retailer in New England had a motorist-delighting prediction yesterday: Gas could well be $2 a gallon by January.
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CAMARILLO, Calif. Gas prices at the pump declined over the past two weeks. An industry analyst says a seasonal drop in consumption and lower crude oil prices contributed to the drop.
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Investors rallied around falling oil prices as a possible sign that the summer's run on crude oil futures was over.