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UCO Straddle Failed Miserably – Straddle Explained

I messed up big time Friday.  I decided to take advantage of the anticipated volatility caused by the outcome of Sunday’s OPEC meeting.  Expecting that oil will swing either up or down significantly after the announcement,  I decided to play “Straddle” using UCO (an Oil ETF I’ve explained before) What is a “straddle”?   “Straddle” [...]

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