Today paper traded 40000 IYR May 30 Weekly 69/70.5 put spreads for .32. The ADV is 42312 contracts. The OI is 82 and 1176 contracts
Unusual Activity Alert: Big Blocks of Weekly Puts Trade in iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate ETF (IYR)
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Duffy Says Markets Are Not Rigged: MarketWatch
Terry Duffy, CME Group’s executive chairman and president, said at a Senate hearing that the markets are not rigged.
Unusual Activity Alert: Risk Reversal Coming off in Take Two Interactive Software (TTWO)
Today paper traded 10000 TTWO Sep 13 puts for .10. The ADV is 2179 contracts. The OI is 25085.
Unusual Activity Alert: Someone?s Cuckoo for COCO
Today paper traded 1169 COCO Aug 2 calls for .05. The ADV is 446 contracts. The OI is 5822.
CFTC Weighs High-Speed Trader Registration For Oversight
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-13/cftc-weighs-high-speed-trader-registration-for-oversight.html
Exchange Head Downplays High-Frequency Trading Danger
http://nypost.com/2014/05/13/exchange-head-downplays-high-frequency-trading-danger/
Finding The Perfect HFT – Regulatory Balance
http://www.tradersmagazine.com/news/buyside/nanospeeds-view-on-hft-112449-1.html
CME Softens High-Speed Traders’ Edge
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303851804579559880884993894
Trading Patterns Point To Leaks Ahead Of Federal Reserve Announcements
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-13/trading-patterns-point-to-leaks-ahead-of-federal-reserve-announcements
NYSE To Curtail Order Types, CME Testifies On HFT
http://www.tradersmagazine.com/news/ecns_and_exchanges/nyse-to-curtail-order-types-cme-testifies-on-hft-112451-1.html
Bullish and Bearish VXST Option Trades From Monday
http://www.cboeoptionshub.com/2014/05/12/bullish-bearish-vxst-option-trades-today/
Nifty Option Traders Hold On To Positions Despite Trebling Of Option?s Price, In Hope Of Hitting ?Jackpot?
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/analysis/nifty-option-traders-hold-on-to-positions-despite-trebling-of-options-price-in-hope-of-hitting-jackpot/articleshow/35037490.cms