http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-06-20/why-i-love-high-speed-trading
Why I Love High-Speed Trading
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VIX: 7 Things You Need To Know
http://www.zacks.com/stock/news/137654/vix-7-things-you-need-to-know
Insider Trading Research Says SEC Won?t Sweat Small Stuff
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-20/insider-trading-research-says-sec-won-t-sweat-small-stuff.html
Quadruple Witching Fails To Spook Stock Market
http://www.wallstreetsectorselector.com/investment-articles/wall-street-sector-selector-market-update-and-analysis/2014/06/quadruple-witching-fails-spook-stock-market/
Dow, S&P 500 End Week at Record Highs
The streak continues: another record day for the S&P 500 and DJIA.
Options Tweets of the Week
Here’s a look at The Options Insider’s favorite tweets of the week.
Top 10 Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – SIRI, AAPL, SO, CBS, BAC, CHK, KGC
Top 10 Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Friday, June 20, 2014
Size Call Spreads Trade in VIX
There was some interesting spread activity this morning in the VIX. Around 9:37, things got hopping in the July 14/18 call spread.
Unusual Activity Alert: Crazy Call Buying in PBF Energy Inc (PBF)
Today paper traded 13000 Sep 35 calls for 1.00 and 6500 PBF Sep 30 calls for 3.0-3.10. The ADV is 781. The OI is is 6754 on the 30s and 585 on the 35s contracts.
Unusual Activity Alert: Looking for a Big Pop in AES Corp (AES)
Today paper traded 1486 AES Jul 16 calls for .15 today. The ADV is 2428 contracts. The OI is 15362 and 9718.
Unusual Activity Alert: Avon Calling
Today paper traded 17723 AVP Aug 01 Weekly 15 calls for .68 The ADV is 3279. The OI is 37 contracts.
Unusual Activity Alert: Protective Puts Roll in AMX
Today paper traded 6574 AMX Jun 20 puts at .35 and 6650 AMX Jul 20 puts for .85. The ADV is 1284 contracts. The OI is 7001 and 2500 contracts.