http://www.scmp.com/business/money/article/1682484/shanghais-option-market-launch-shadowed-regulatory-probes-brokerage
Shanghai’s Option Market Launch Shadowed By Regulatory Probes, Brokerage Suspensions
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SEC Pokes Hole In Argument It?s Too Slow To Get Grip On Markets
http://www.tradersmagazine.com/news/regulation/sec-pokes-hole-in-argument-its-too-slow-to-get-grip-on-markets-113357-1.html
FINRA Proposes Rule Change To Options Reporting
http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/finra-proposes-rule-change-to-options-re-45722/
50,000 Wall Street Jobs Cut
http://nypost.com/2015/01/17/50000-wall-street-jobs-cut/
Futures Regulator Dogged By Questions On Conflicts, Governance
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20150117/ISSUE01/301179981/futures-regulator-dogged-by-questions-on-conflicts-governance
Derivatives Watchdogs Expected To Agree Swaps Rules Reprieve
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/19/derivatives-eu-idUSL4N0UY3K120150119
India VIX Rises After Foreigners Buy Index Options For 22 Days
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-19/india-vix-rises-after-foreigners-buy-index-options-for-22-days.html
CME’s GFI Acquisition Bid War With BGC Partners Sizzles
http://www.nasdaq.com/article/cmes-gfi-acquisition-bid-war-with-bgc-partners-sizzles-analyst-blog-cm433682
The Mystery of Short-Term Volatility (VXST)
The Short Duration CrazeShort-duration contracts are all-the-rage in the options market these days. Glance at the ADV on any given options exchange and you'll find a substantial portion of weekly options lurking in the mix. Even old-school institutional products like...
Hot Options Report: BAC Calls Lead The Way
Top 10 Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Friday, Jan. 16
U.S. Stocks Rise As Energy Rally Offsets Swiss Fallout
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2015-01-16/u-dot-s-dot-index-futures-sink-as-swiss-currency-fallout-roils-markets
Call Roll Ups in BYD
3000 BYD Jan/Mar 12/13 call spreads went up in several 1000 lot blocks. Looks like a good trade wanting more.