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Oil Analyst Phil Flynn Discusses Skyrocketing Gas Prices

The national average for regular self serve gasoline is now above four dollars. Yesterday crude oil prices were above $137 a barrel. But even with the price of crude coming down from time to time the

Oil Analyst Phil Flynn Discusses Skyrocketing Gas Prices

The national average for regular self serve gasoline is now above four dollars. Yesterday crude oil prices were above $137 a barrel. But even with the price of crude coming down from time to time the price of gas and diesel keep going up. The oil markets have gotten so overheated that even Saudi Arabia is talking about an oil summit to find some stability. We're joined on Morning Edition by Phil Flynn , oil trader and analyst with Alaron Trading in Chicago, and an oil consultant with Fox News.

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