Oil and Gas Prices Go Up | Payday Loans Can Help at the Pump

Payday loans cheaper than missing work

The price tag on a barrel of oil today took a big jump.

If you drive an SUV or other gas-guzzling vehicle, you might want to read up on payday loans in case you need one to fill your tank.

Oil prices rose today shortly after the House of Representatives approved the economic stimulus package. Gas prices also have gone up since yesterday. If you don’t have enough cash to fill your tank, remember that the fees on payday loans are tiny compared to the cost of missing a day of work.

Economic indicators

Though most market researchers say the global demand for crude oil will decrease greatly this year, demand appears to have increased in the United States. Energy analysts believe oil prices and the stimulus plan progress are linked.

“To some extent that may be contributing to some willingness to take on more risk,” said Rachel Ziemba, energy analyst with research firm RGE Monitor.

World market

While barrels of crude are fetching higher prices on the New York Stock Exchange, they are still more valuable in other countries.

The price of Brent crude in London ended trading yesterday at $46.03 a barrel, while oil trading in New York closed at $33.98, according to CNN Money. ... click here to read the rest of the article titled "Oil and Gas Prices Go Up | Payday Loans Can Help at the Pump"