For years, I have enjoyed many of these EconTalk podcasts. This one has some interesting insights on risk: "When does the pursuit of safety lead us
Russian Oil: Output Grows as Prospects Shrink, WSJ
From the WSJ: http://www.wsj.com/articles/russian-oil-output-grows-as-prospects-shrink-1453685744 "“Russian oil production has been very resilient,
WTI option notes…
Options on WTI continue to trade in heavy volume. 254,928 contracts traded on Friday. We have seen some days this month trade over 300,000
ISIS in Libya
Low expectations of increased oil production in Libya any time soon, from the
Russia Prepares to Hedge Oil Risk… Reuters
No, this is not from the Onion... But these are the kinds of articles a contrarian warms
WTI Implied Volatility
Highest since April/2009... (through yesterday, based on second nearby option, at the money)...


