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US CFTC May Have Broken Law By Suspending Outside Research-Watchdog

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/24/cftc-economists-investigation-idUSL1N0ML0P720140324

http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-03-24/janet-yellen-s-bigger-problem

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/24/us-bitcoin-derivatives-idUSBREA2N1CX20140324?feedType=RSS

On Monday, the Tera Exchange said it had created a swap based on a bitcoin, reported Reuters.

On Monday, Apple Inc. (AAPL) started the trading day with news from the weekend that it was holding talks with Comcast Corp.

http://www.benzinga.com/trading-ideas/long-ideas/14/03/4408941/a-vix-buy-signal-worth-watching

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/03/24/business/jpxs-integrated-derivatives-market-debuts-in-osaka/#.UzCTrVdAKds

Top 10 Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Monday, March 24, 2014

Today paper traded 2880 PLD Apr 41 calls at .32.5. The ADV is 507 contracts. The OI is 69 contracts.

Today paper traded 1000 SPPI May 7 puts at .40. The ADV is 373. The OI is over 3247 contracts.

Today paper traded 1924 DGX Apr 60 calls for .20. The ADV is 2168 contracts. The OI is 15 contracts.

Today paper traded 6000 CNDO May/Nov 2.5 call spreads at .30. The ADV is 737. The OI is over 6000 contracts in May and 0 in Nov.