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API Crude Oil Stock Change

🇺🇸 US 📅 Tuesday, April 28, 2026 🕐 3:30 PM CDT 🛢 Commodities
Actual
-1.79
Forecast
0.3
Previous
-4.4

💡 What This Means

API Crude Oil Stock Change came in at -1.79, missing the 0.3 consensus forecast. A negative surprise can spike volatility (VIX up), widening Iron Condor risk — consider wider wings or smaller position sizes in similar environments.

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📚 Why This Matters for Iron Condor Traders

High-impact macro events like API Crude Oil Stock create volatility spikes that directly affect Iron Condor implied volatility and wing pricing. Understanding the release pattern — beat vs. miss — helps you set appropriate wing widths and entry timing.

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