[navyguy]

I think I read somewhere recently that for each dollar per barrel that the price of oil drops it costs the Russians 1 billion per week. That really starts to add up when the price drops 40 bucks.

[Go Gordon]

I think I read somewhere recently that for each dollar per barrel that the price of oil drops it costs the Russians 1 billion per week.

You mean they produce a billion barrels of oil per week? That sounds awfully high.

[Eric in the Ozarks]

In the US, every $1 drop in WTI equals about 2 point 2 cents per gallon in gasoline.