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WTI Crude Oil Volatility
If you are trading options in WTI crude oil, be cautious. Implied volatility is currently at its third-lowest level in the past decade. Although we can't predict the exact timing, history shows that volatility tends to increase when least expected. In 2014, volatility remained low for a year before the oil market underwent a significant repricing, dropping from the $100s to the $30s.