Markets closed up on Wall Street today:?Dow?+1.65%,S&P?+1.99%,?Nasdaq?+2.20%,?Oil +2.55%,?Gold?+0.95%.
The VIX closed at 15.24, down 7.13%.
Here’s today’s most active equity options and strikes.
Stories
Unusual Options Activity Update: QIHU, GLW, TEA, EA, TSN, LUV, AEM,?Volatility Views 70: Stop Worrying about Black Swans,?IB Options Brief: Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO) and?IB Options Brief: JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) & Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)?and Futures Roundup
Why is the VIX So Low? From NASDAQ
Options Traders Bet Against Small-Cap, Emerging Market ETFs From ETFTrends.com
Mixed Results for S.E.C. in Financial Crisis Cases From New York Times
The mirage of error-free trading From The Trade
Shorties Options Will Stand Tall From Barron’s
Learning to Love Volatility From The Wall Street Journal