Options Boot Camp 382: Ways To Play the Oil Madness

Fall in, recruits! Mark Longo is back in the Chi-Town studio, braving the cold to get you into peak options trading shape. With the energy markets in a state of high alert and WTI futures seeing massive volume, your drill instructors are here to break down the complex world of oil. In this week's Options Drills , Mark and Dan Passarelli explore: Going to the Source: The benefits of trading WTI and Brent futures for pure, one-to-one correlation. The USO Dilemma: A deep dive into the much-maligned US Oil Fund. We discuss the "Negative Oil" ghosts of 2020 and the impact of negative roll yield. Equity Surrogates: Using XLE (Energy Select Sector SPDR) and individual giants like Chevron (CVX) as portfolio proxies. The Volatility Play: How to view geopolitical crises through the lens of VIX, UVIX, and SVIX. Whether you're looking to generate income or hedge against $100+ crude, this is your tactical briefing.

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Options Boot Camp 382: Ways To Play the Oil Madness is an episode from Options Boot Camp by The Options Insider Inc..

This episode is 32:25 long.

This episode was published on Mar 18, 2026.

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