HOU is very much NOT a long term investment because of the Double Leveraging and because of the volatility of CL prices.+ {& S, e. V) C) t. F
It is for short-term trading only. $ u: Y. [' ]8 a5 p' s - t! k5 `4 v% F, c, I$ BLong term oil bulls who want to buy and hold are better off buying quality E&Ps or the XEG, or NYSE:OIL, not HOU.