Whiting Petroleum’s Implied Volatility and Stock Range Forecast

Current implied volatility in Whiting Petroleum (WLL) is ~49.2%. In comparison, WLL’s peers Concho Resources (CXO) and Hess Corporation (HES) have implied volatilities of ~29.4% and ~33.5%, respectively. The Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE), which represents the broader energy sector, has an implied volatility of ~19.0%.