Markets closed down on Wall Street today:?Dow?-0.15%,S&P?-0.22%,?Nasdaq?-0.60%,?Oil?-0.90%,?Gold?-0.56%.

The VIX closed at 14.15, up 1.22%.

Here’s today’s most active equity options and strikes.

Stories

Midday Unusual Options Activity Update:?QCOR, MET, WMB, WFR, PG, TIVO, XLU,?IB Options Brief: Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF), FactSet Research Systems, Inc. (FDS) & Proctor & Gamble Co. (PG) and?Volatility Trading Digest: Straddles & Trend Changes

Traders Look Toward S&P 500 Records From Wall Street Journal

Profit from Fears of an Apple Decline From Barron’s

A Pretty, Simple Options Trade From InvestorPlace

VIX ETF to Reverse Split After 75% Decline From ETF Trends

Options Straddles Can Score You Touchdowns Or Get You Sacked From Forbes

As Wall Street Fights Regulation, It Has Backup on the Bench From New York Times

Gensler Calls for Overhaul of Libor From New York Times