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Ending An Era, CME Group To Shutter Most Futures Pits

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/us-cme-group-closure-idUSKBN0L82QJ20150205

Top 10 Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Wednesday Feb. 4

20000 XLF Mar 20 calls and puts went up in 2 blocks. No stock went up concurrently and both trades went up 5 min. apart.

http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=5599&vid=5190

1401 MCP Jun 1 calls went up in 1 block with total volume is over 4000 contracts on the strike with IV going up.

http://www.tradersmagazine.com/news/brokerage/brokerages-lax-in-thwarting-cyberattacks-us-regulators-say-113430-1.html

http://www.wsj.com/articles/miax-options-exchange-closes-equity-rights-deal-with-seven-firms-1423070419

http://www.cnbc.com/id/102397202

Last year was the worst on record for U.K. grocer stocks. Short sellers are betting it won?t stop there.

ADV of 5.4 Million Contacts Up 5% Over December – Total Volume of 107.2 Million Contracts Traded

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-02-04/icap-fined-17-million-by-eu-for-aiding-yen-libor-cartels

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