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Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE: XOM) is the largest oil company by market capitalization and the biggest of the “Super-Majors,” which includes Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), according to RBC Capital Markets.

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Surging inflation, the escalating Russia-Ukraine war, and three-year-high bond yields have caused the benchmark S&P 500 index to founder of late. Given this volatile market backdrop, we think investing in blue-chip high-yield stocks LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB), Phillips 66 (PSX), Altria Group, Inc. (MO), and Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) could…

Amid concerns over the Fed’s aggressive interest rate posture, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the emergence of a new COVID-19 variant, which are exacerbating supply chain constraints, the stock market is expected to remain volatile in the coming months. Thus, well-established mega-cap companies are attracting investors’ attention, given their ability to…

Historically, U.S. recessions have been preceded by a surge in oil prices. So, with crude oil prices remaining consistently above $100 per barrel and inflation hitting a fresh 40-year high, many economists expect the economy to suffer a recession this year. Hence, we think it could be wise to bet…

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

The U.S. and its allies have already levied severe sanctions against Russia–with more sanctions in the offing–in response to its alleged killing of civilians in its war with Ukraine, leading to energy supply concerns and higher oil prices. Also, conflict in the Middle East is adding to oil supply concerns,…

Exxon Mobil Corp’s (NYSE: XOM) latest 8-K filing for the first quarter of 2022 indicates another robust sequential earnings growth, according to BofA Securities.

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Exxon Mobil. Looking at options history for Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) we detected 17 strange trades.

Oil prices rose again on Tuesday, shrugging off the previous session’s losses. And the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war could keep oil prices elevated in the near term. Energy stocks Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) are notable names and should benefit from the industry tailwinds. But which stock is a better…