Longtime oil analyst sends dire oil price message

Jeff Currie could pass as a preacher. But you may not like what he's preaching. The partner of the Carlyle Group and head of its Energy Pathways Group thinks oil prices have not yet peaked thanks to the Iran war, now finishing its fourth week. Not even close. Absent a sudden truce, he sees prices rising into the summer before peaking. How high? Currie has been careful not to put a dollar number on the issues. Wood Mackenzie, a London financial house that specializes in energy, thinks a drawn-out war cou ...