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The surge in crude prices is igniting traders’ appetite for one of the energy sector’s most notable leaders.
Traders piled into bullish options trades on Occidental Petroleum (OXY)
ahead of its earnings report on Tuesday, with call volumes outpacing puts seven-to-one, and three times as many calls bought in Monday’s session versus sold.
Among the ten biggest trades by dollar amount, nine were buying upside exposure via calls or call spreads.






