HOU is very much NOT a long term investment because of the Double Leveraging and because of the volatility of CL prices. ; C7 N6 N0 o7 `+ n1 uIt is for short-term trading only. % n5 \, ]. l4 d 6 z! H! q% \ n8 n7 ~# D/ VLong term oil bulls who want to buy and hold are better off buying quality E&Ps or the XEG, or NYSE:OIL, not HOU.