Markets closed down on Wall Street today:?Dow?-0.30%,S&P?-0.33%,?Nasdaq?-0.16%,?Oil?-2.55%,?Gold?-0.55%.
The VIX closed at 14.59, up 0.55.
Here’s today’s most active equity options and strikes.
Stories
Volatility Views 62: Bad Money Managers, Unusual Options Activity Update, Futures Roundup, IB Options Brief:?SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB), Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) & Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (JAZZ), Traders Look for Increased Vol on PAAS
Hedging stock market volatility From CBS MoneyWatch
Options Action Recap: The Bull Calls on Apple and Wells Fargo From CNBC
Swap Pricey Shares for Cheap Options From Barron’s
CME Group Downgraded to ?Underweight? at JPMorgan Chase (CME) From Zolmax News
Trend to overcharge and overtrade persists From Financial Times
Futures and options bonanza defies summer lull From IFR Asia
Kelleher: Financial Crisis Cost Americans $12.8 Trillion From The Big Picture
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