THE current spike in oil prices is due to hoarding by India and China and this has created a shortage in the market, a senior energy market specialist said.
Michael S. Rothman of Merrill Lynch’s Global Securities Research and Economics Department said the two countries continued to come up as being large buyers of oil “as a precautionary measure”.
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