Markets closed mixed on Wall Street today:?Dow?-0.00%,S&P?+0.01%,?Nasdaq?-0.03%,?Oil?-0.52%,?Gold?-0.11%.

The VIX closed at 16.68, down 10.37.

Stories

Volatility Views 69: Unlocking the Secrets of the Vol Surface,?Volatility Trading Digest: Strategy & More Hedging and?Volatility Trading Digest – Golden Hedge

Lockheed Bearish Options Hit Record Before COO Scandal From Bloomberg

DTCC Weighs Legal Action Over CME Swaps Lawsuit From Nasdaq

Is VIX Pricing In The Fiscal Cliff? From ZeroHedge

NYSE Gaining Ground on Nasdaq in IPO Race From Wall Street Journal

Are Binary Options in Japan Really Binary Options? From FXStreet

Why the Jefferies Deal Could Worry Wall Street?s Giants From New York Times