More unusual options trading activity: Big pre-earnings bet in FRO, buy-write in BLOX, and bullish risk reversal in EWI.
Unusual Options Trading Activity Alert: FRO, BLOX, EWI
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Unusual Options Trading Activity Alert: GLNG, RIG, AEO
Unusual options activity today included way-OTM short-term call buyers in GLNG, keeping the party going in RIG, and a diagonal call buyer in AEO.
U.S. Options Exchanges Hit By System Issues
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/usa-options-glitch-idUSL1N0QW1KU20140826
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options
Top 10 Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Bloomberg: Stock Gains Resemble 1990s Tech Rally
The current bull market is taking on the appearance of the late 1990s tech rally and some say it has the potential to go even higher.
The Striking Price: Options On CBOE Shares Offer Play On A VIX Pop
http://online.barrons.com/news/articles/SB50001424127887323949604580115693074921232?mod=yahoobarrons&ru=yahoo
Autumn Shadows Lurk For Global Stocks
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/f527be04-2cf9-11e4-8105-00144feabdc0.html?siteedition=intl#ixzz3BVJq3h1m
The S.E.C.?s Use Of The ?Rocket Docket? Is Challenged
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/08/25/the-s-e-c-s-use-of-the-rocket-docket-is-challenged/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0
Calls Mount For US-EU Swaps Rules Recognition
http://www.efinancialnews.com/story/2014-08-26/calls-mount-for-eu-us-swaps-rules-recognition
CFTC Names Secretary Of The Commission
http://www.automatedtrader.net/news/at/151360/cftc-names-secretary-of-the-commission
Swaps Boom Is Unintended Consequence Of New Curbs On Wall Street
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-25/swaps-boom-is-unintended-consequence-of-new-curbs-on-wall-street.html
5 Misguided Myths About Stock-Market Volatility
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/5-misguided-myths-about-stock-market-volatility-2014-08-26