I discussed a possible Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY) dividend raise next month in my Dec. 23, 2025, Barchart article. I ...

Shareholders of Murphy Oil Corp (Symbol: MUR) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 4.7% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2026 covered call at the $30 strike and collect the ...

Activity in oil options suggest traders responded swiftly as hostilities between Israel and Iran escalated last week. Demand for out-of-the-money call options tied to oil spiked, sending implied ...

Implied volatilities jumped higher across asset classes last week as Middle East tensions escalated. The surge in oil implied volatility last week was twice the increase in realized vol, as the ...

(Reuters) -Traders on Friday exchanged the most $80 West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil call options since January, expecting more upside to prices after Israeli airstrikes on Iran sparked fears ...

Current crude oil sentiment is extremely bearish, yet physical demand remains robust and inventories are low. Energy sector policy challenges and declining rig counts may limit U.S. production growth, ...