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Dividend Trade Strategies in the U.S. Options Industry, Part 3

Third installment of a series addressing looking at 2009 options industry growth. Although the U.S. equity options industry reported 3% growth in 2009, what many industry participants and observers do not realize is that this growth is solely attributable to an objectionable trading strategy called a "dividend trade."

Dividend Trade Strategies in the U.S. Options Industry, Part 2

The second installment of a question and answer session looking at 2009 options industry growth. Although the U.S. equity options industry reported 3% growth in 2009, what many industry participants and observers do not realize is that this growth is solely attributable to an objectionable trading strategy called a "dividend trade."

Dividend Trade Strategies in the U.S. Options Industry

Although the U.S. equity options industry reported 3% growth in 2009, what many industry participants and observers do not realize is that this growth is solely attributable to an objectionable trading strategy called a "dividend trade."

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Mass put buyers in RDEN

Mass put buyers in RDEN

4966 RDEN Jun 15 puts went up in 1 block w/ traders are looking for protection or new lows for RDEN.

Calls spreads trade in CX

Calls spreads trade in CX

5000 CX Jul 10/13 call spreads went up in 2 blocks marked spread and looking like a buyer. Paper also bought the CX Apr 9/10 strangle.

Are Bulls Losing their Chocolate Craving?

Are Bulls Losing their Chocolate Craving?

Large speculators have been rather heavily bullish on Cocoa, with the most recent Commitment of Traders report showing the non-commercial position totaling nearly 65,000 contracts.

Ratio call spread in VIX

Ratio call spread in VIX

2250/6750 VIX Feb 19/20 call spreads went up in 2 blocks, and the size on this trade makes it doubtful the trader is looking for a house money roll.

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