oil demand

The International Energy Agency cut its forecast for oil demand growth to its lowest level for 15 years.

Oil prices hold steady at just over $136 a barrel despite Opec again cutting forecasts for daily global oil demand.

The best mutual fund manager around - a.k.a. Ken Heebner of Capital Growth Management - looks restless. He is sitting in a conference room at Goldman Sachs's Boston office, listening to a young analyst pontificate about all the trends he thinks will sweep the markets in coming years.

Oil demand outpacing supply. The rapid growth of agriculture. The increased sway of sovereign wealth funds.

And on and on.