TWIFO 494: Equity Whipsaws & Crude Oil Surges

In this "Just the Facts, Ma'am" edition of This Week in Futures Options , Mark Longo breaks down a bifurcated week at the CME Group. With volatility creeping back into the equities and geopolitical tensions lighting a fire under energy, we examine the massive shifts in skew and volume across the complex. On the Docket for Episode 494: Movers & Shakers: Why silver and soybeans are heading to the "Dark Side" while RBOB and KC Wheat lead the "Light Side." Equities: High-volume 0DTE action in the S&P 500 and a rotation check in the Russell 2000 (IWM). Agricultural Spotlight: A deep dive into the massive vol explosion in KC Wheat and the unusual wing-buying in Soybean Oil. Energy: WTI Crude vol is threatening triple digits. We analyze the 110/120 call spreads and the crumbling put skew as traders brace for more upside.

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TWIFO 494: Equity Whipsaws & Crude Oil Surges is an episode from This Week in Futures Options by The Options Insider Media Group.

This episode is 43:03 long.

This episode was published on Apr 24, 2026.

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