claim: "when the price for oil goes up on the markets, it goes right up, but it never goes down."
author: charles schumer
evidence_1: jul 23, 2017 ... “gas prices are sticky — you know, when the domestic price goes, uh, when the,  uh, price for oil goes up on the markets, it goes right up but it ...
evidence_2: may 5, 2016 ... the dollar is up, commodity prices are lower and stocks are looking at another  weak day. ... why oil prices have nowhere left to go but down ... future if rakesh  upadhyay, blogging for oilprice.com, is calling it right. ..... but there was never  this constant, week to week, day to day change in prices at the pump.
evidence_3: how the equilibrium price or quantity might change due to changes in supply or  demand. ... why doesn't he apply the same thinking to the top right – if apple  prevent ..... today's price of energy will go up or down? how about today's quantity  ? .... but, it is possible that demand could increase, if they decided to market it as  ...
evidence_4: jan 11, 2015 ... the plunge in oil prices has been one of the biggest stories of the ... iraq right  now is producing very much. ... it is, and demand remains weak, you better  believe it is gonna go down ... but i'm sure we're never going to see $100  anymore. ... agreement with the saudi government to not give up market share?
evidence_5: apr 20, 2016 ... when oil goes up, they buy. ... when there's nobody left to buy, the market is most  susceptible to “surprising” declines. this is why oil prices dropped so swiftly on  monday's latest opec ... ten things never, ever to say about yourself ... oil  had nowhere to go but down – there was nobody left to buy.