Gold futures closed higher for the fifth consecutive session ahead of Wednesday?s release of the FOMC minutes.
Gold Riding Dollar?s Weakness
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Option Block 433: New Competitor for the Volatility Crown
There is a new volatility contender in town.
Bloomberg: Hedge Funds Trim Short Bets In Nasdaq Futures
Enthusiasm is waning among the largest speculators for the rally that has sent the Nasdaq 100 Index up more than 25 percent in the last 16 months.
Hot Options Report For Monday, May 18, 2015
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options and Strikes For Monday, May 18, 2015
Bloomberg: DAX Hedging Costs Skyrocket
The stimulus trade in German equities is crumbling and investors are bracing for the fallout to worsen.
Does Natural Gas Rally Have Room To Run?
On Friday, June Natural Gas struggled to hold recent gains made following the smaller than anticipated Gas storage build last week.
Hot Options Report For Friday, May 15, 2015
Top 10 Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Friday, May 15, 2015
Option Block 432: Brazen Illegal Activity in AVP
Chaos in AVP!
Bloomberg: VIX Weekly Options
CBOE Holdings Inc. plans to roll out futures and options on the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index starting in July that expire weekly.
Hot Options Report For Thursday, May 14, 2015
Top 10 Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Thursday, May 14, 2015
What Went Wrong For The Dollar?
The US Dollar Index continues to suffer setbacks on softer US economic data and technical selling.
Bloomberg: Bulls In Retailers
Traders are backing away from bearish bets on U.S. consumer stocks just before a big batch of earnings reports.