As of Saturday, 563,000 barrels daily crude output had been shut in due to the threatening storm. <A HREF="http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/050827/energy_katrina.html?.v=2" target="_blank">http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/050827/energy_katrina.html?.v=2</A> A spike in Crude to $70 won't help and may be the catalyst for a ST low.