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http://online.barrons.com/news/articles/SB51367578116875004693704580468433308087618

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/17/banks-regulations-jpmorgan-idUSL1N0VR1T520150217

http://www.morningstar.com/advisor/t/102091396/bats-moves-toward-another-try-at-ipo.htm

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-02-18/stocks-synced-with-dollar-most-since-2008-on-fed-bets-options

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-markets17-20150217-story.html

http://www.wsj.com/articles/volatility-has-natural-gas-traders-scrambling-1424199729

Top 10 Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Tuesday Feb. 17

A shrinking number of U.S. oil rigs is bolstering speculation that the three-week rebound in crude has more to go.

Based on the size of the trade, it is curious that the trader chose to use XSP rather than the big contract.

This trade should be considered mildly bearish the name but more importantly bearish volatility in ABV.

http://www.tradersmagazine.com/news/regulation/sec-battle-over-waivers-deepens-threatens-to-stall-settlements-113473-1.html

Today’s futures options roundup features metals.