Markets closed up on Wall Street today:?Dow?+0.83%,S&P?+0.79%,?Nasdaq?+0.82%,?Oil +0.08%,?Gold?+0.19%.

The VIX closed at 15.51, down 2.58%.

Here’s today’s most active equity options and strikes.

Stories

Options Bootcamp 11: Busting Myths and Taking Names,?Midday Unusual Options Activity Update: FMCN, EWH, GMCR, SVU, COST, KCG, TOL,?IB Options Brief: Walt Disney Co. (DIS), Fresh Market, Inc. (TFM) & Hologic, Inc. (HOLX),?Some Things Never Change

How to Wash Away the Stink of Bad Stocks From Barron’s

Approval Pending, Miami Exchange Plans Its Launch From Wall Street Journal

Only The VIX Gets The Fiscal Cliff From Business Insider

Option Strangles on Volatile Stocks From Money Show

As Miller Drops Out, Race for S.E.C. Chief Shifts From New York Times?

Fledgling Monitor for Wall St. Risks an Early Compromise From New York Times