Oil volatility is elevated at 90% implied with right-tail skew, meaning dealers are positioning for upside volatility moves, and oil market could see wide swings from $75-80 on dovish headlines to $120+ on escalation.

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Patrick Sesna

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oil volatility... 90% implied... dealers are still positioning for... upside volatility move... $75, $80... $120

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MacroVoices #525 Lyn Alden: Iran Contagion, Inflation & Private CreditMacro Voices
Created: 8/12/2026, 5:52:35 PM

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