VIX

Visa, Semi-Conductors Lead Options Volume

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Visa (NYSE: V), Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT) busy options trading before earnings. CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) rallies again.

Silver Weekly Option a Nail Biter

By OptionsZone Experts
The iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV) options fall while one trader may have turned bullish in the Energy Select SPDR (NYSE: XLE).

Silver Tanks, Option Traders Adjust

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
The iShares Silver Fund (NYSE: SLV) saw heavy downside trading in the options market today.

Industrial and Material SPDRS Top Options

By OptionsZone Experts
Industrial SPDR (NYSE: XLI) and Materials SPDR ETF (NYSE: XLB) top midday option trading volume.

Sirius, Citi See Heavy Options Trading

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) is up as uncertain market sees option volume in Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI), Citigroup (NYSE: C).

Intel, Nokia Top Midday Option Volume

By OptionsZone Experts
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Nokia (NYSE: NOK) see huge options volume while the CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) rises above 17.

VIX Rally Screams for a Yawn

By Adam Warner
A rally in the CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) may mean little.

Telephone, Vegas Sands Send Options Higher

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Options pick up volume with action in AT&T, (NYSE: T), Yahoo, (NASDAQ: YYHOO), Las Vegas Sands ((NYSE: LVS).

Industrial XLI, Russell 2000 Top Options

By OptionsZone Experts
Options trading in April was busy while iShares Russell 2000 Index ETF (NYSE: IWM) and the Industrial SPDR (NYSE: XLI) lead volume today.

SPDR Industrials Up, RIMM Down in Options

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Options trading moderate as Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) fall out.

Options Lunch With the New Exchange

By OptionsZone Experts
Moderate trading in the options market as Miami International Securities Exchange plans to become the 10th options exchange.

Microsoft, Silver Top Options Volume

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Options trading moderately active with earnings names include Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), OfficeMax (NYSE: OMX), Baidu.com (NASDAQ: BIDU).

Options Lunch Sees Tech Drop and SLV Rise

By OptionsZone Experts
Options trading is moderate with a post-Bernanke lull. CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) back below 15.

Bond ETFs Find Favor as Economy Stalls

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
A weak economy has investors looking at bond exchange-traded funds like the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NYSE: TLT).

Skew This Volatility Index

By Adam Warner
Contrary to a recent report, call options on the S&P 500 Index Options (CBOE: SPX) are dirt cheap.

Baker Hughes, Ericsson Tops in Options

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Options trading picks up after Bernanke speaks. Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI) see action.

Options Lunch – Big Bucks Buy SPX Puts

By OptionsZone Experts
Jefferies study finds put buying in the three-month series in the S&P 500 Index Options (CBOE: SPX).

Yahoo, Microsoft Lead Options Trading

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Option volume picks up with traders active in Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) and Allied Nevada Gold (AMEX: ANV).

Decline of VIX Futures Worth Watching

By Adam Warner
The iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures (NYSE: VXX) is dribbling away.
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