CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE?) reported that October 2014 was the busiest month all-time for trading of futures on the CBOE Volatility Index? (VIX? Index).
CBOE Futures Exchange Reports October 2014 Trading Volume
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Taking the Long View in DXJ
The trade is skewed to buy call/sell put as a trader is looking for big upside in this Risk Reversal. If DXJ goes nowhere, they will lose the small debit.
FIA EXPO 2014 – Opening Remarks
Opening remarks: Walt Lukken CEO FIA
30th expo. In 1985 18 million contracts traded. That is now monthly average.
There are 4000 delegates attending from 30 countries.
October 2014 Trading Volume Reported By CBOE Holdings
CBOE, CFE and C2 each posted all-time record monthly volumes and average daily volumes in October, and several individual products
Bloomberg: Japanese Shares Swing, Topix At 6 Year High
Japanese shares are swinging by the most on record after a double boost by the nation?s central bank and pension fund sent the Topix index to a six-year high.
Record Index Options Volume In October Reflects Demand For Risk Management Tools
http://www.cboeoptionshub.com/2014/11/04/record-index-options-volume-october-reflects-demand-risk-management-tools/
OCC Boosts Risk Management
http://marketsmedia.com/occ-boosts-risk-management/
Singapore Exchange Hit By Trading Outage
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/05/sgx-trading-suspension-idUSL4N0SV4HN20141105
BATS Names Market Veteran Concannon As President
http://www.tradersmagazine.com/news/ecns_and_exchanges/bats-names-market-veteran-concannon-as-president-113078-1.html
Major Exchanges Seek To Dismiss High-Frequency Trading Lawsuit
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/04/highfrequencytrading-lawsuit-idUSL1N0SU15K20141104?type=companyNews
ICE Chief Blasts Rival?s Tactics To Lure Users
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/22dd83dc-643c-11e4-b219-00144feabdc0.html#axzz3ICadVqJy
Start-ups Making Waves In Chicago?s Derivatives Industry
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/1d656148-4e45-11e4-adfe-00144feab7de.html#axzz3Hyq3pTLb