Bullish Oil Options Traded at Record Pace Before Iran Attack
Bloomberg.com - 2024-04-15T10:04:50.399Z

Oil investors piled into the options market days before Iran launched its attack on Israel and traded a record amount of contracts that profit from higher prices.

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