If you were not able to make it to Phoenix, or if you just missed a panel, The Options Insider has you covered. The most popular panel at OIC 2010 is now available for download exclusively to Options Insider users.
The second installment of panel coverage looks at penny pricing, short sale rules, and market fragmentation.
The 28th Annual Options Industry conference featured several panels and discussions that will be of interest to Options Insider readers. Kicking off our coverage is "Adaptation: The Retail Marketplace."
One of the more difficult problems with which to deal for an options trader has historically been the broad bid-ask spreads quoted for options.
A look at the results of OIC's Study of Options Users for 2010. The study is designed to provide a profile of options investors and note the similarities between investors who use options and those who do not.
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Greenspan says financial world too complex for regulators
Bernake and Hoenig face off in the media with vastly differing opinions
The current market structure is under attack, brought on by a handful of politicians and some of the mainstream media who argue that the US system is fundamentally broken. Based largely on misunderstanding and perhaps other less forgivable reasons, these opponents are calling for major reviews, repairs, and outright intervention. But the best defense is a good offense…
Reading in between the lines on March options volume
2010 options exchange volume trends leave plenty of room for questions
Notes from the 2009 Derivatives Exchange Volume Webinar