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There Is One Big Winner From All This Market Volatility

http://www.businessinsider.com/market-volatility-is-good-for-cboe-2015-8

8964 AAPL Sep 110 puts went up in one block on the CBOE marked sweep.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-04/nasdaq-hardware-error-briefly-hobbles-service-dark-pools-use

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-04/u-s-index-futures-little-changed-before-kellogg-disney-results

http://www.wsj.com/articles/citadels-ken-griffin-leaves-2008-tumble-far-behind-1438655887

Bearish bets on Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. became the most expensive in three years relative to bullish wagers.

VIX Futures ADV, Total Volume Up From Prior Month and Year Ago

CBOE’s ADV for the month was 4.3 million contracts, up 7 percent from June 2015 and down 4 percent from July 2014.

OCC announced that cleared contract volume in July was 385,404,937 contracts, up 7 percent from July 2014 volume of 360,585,699 contracts.

Here’s a look at total options and equity options July marketshare numbers from 2014 and 2015 according to OCC data.

http://www.myiris.com/news/market/india-vix-shows-fall-in-market-volatility/20150804122745199

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/08/03/us-markets-bonds-liquidity-idUSKCN0Q82DM20150803