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Mark R. Hake, CFA

Oil is Inching Up - One Play is to Short Chevron Calls and Puts Over the Next Month

June WTI futures prices are slowly moving higher, over $99 late Monday (May 11). Two ways to play oil are to sell short out-of-the-money (OTM) one-month expiry Chevron Corp (CVX) calls or short OTM CVX puts.

I discussed this last month in a Barchart article for the May 15 expiry $220 call option contract. It has worked out well. This article discusses a new short-call play for expiration on June 18.

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