Markets closed down on Wall Street today:?Dow?-0.94%,S&P?-1.19%,?Nasdaq?-1.41%,?Oil?-0.13%,?Gold?+0.35%.

The VIX closed at 18.49, down 3.09%.

Stories

FIA 2012: Equity Options Exchange Leaders Discuss the Prospects for Growth,?Color With Numbers,?Time

Russian Hedging Costs Soar as Obama Fight Spurs Swings From Bloomberg

The CBOE VIX Is Standing Between You and the Fiscal Cliff From Minyanville

Bart Chilton: Financial Regulator, Poet From New York Times