Forecasting commodity prices is 'incredibly hard and incredibly humbling'; historical example: in the 1990s, energy industry forecasters projected natural gas prices at $2-3/MMBTU 'as far as the eye could see', but within two decades prices spiked to nearly $15/MMBTU, proving that forecasts of 'as far as the eye can see' are unreliable.

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John Loadra

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Forecasting prices is incredibly hard and incredibly humbling...we were projecting natural gas prices at $2 to $3 a million BTU...it went up to close to $15.

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Oil To Collapse To $30/Barrel After Iran War Ends? | DoombergAdam Taggart | Thoughtful Money®
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:44:02 PM

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