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Rise and Fall In Oil Prices  

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Rise and Fall In Oil Prices Market Equilibrium Price and Quantity Equilibrium price is a price that is stable, no other forces act on it, where the planned purchases are exactly equally to the planned sales. If the price is higher than this point, some goods not sold, then there is an excess supply. To counter this prices will be cut to increase demand and the market will move back towards the equilibrium position. The net effect of all changes is for the market to move back towards the equilibrium position. Shift in Supply and Demand Supply is output that companies produce to try and match demand for that product. Supply will shift up or down depending on the market conditions. As prices increase supply will increase as companies try to make a larger profit, in most cases. Demand is the want for a product by a consumer. Change in demand can be positive...

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