Re:Why the Oil Price and the US Dollar Are Negatively Correl...
by toomuchtodo on Tuesday November 24, 2015 @10:38AM
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That's specifically for defense purposes. A lot of crude is sitting in oil tankers off the coast of Houston waiting for oil prices to increase before delivering.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_Petroleum_Reserve_(U...