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Notable options action in U.S. Steel Corp. (NYSE: X)

On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the ONN.tv team cover the CBOE SPX Volatility Index (VIX), dropped more than 5% to the 23... Continue reading »

January 28, 2010 09:30 EST Related Symbols: ,

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) options volume tops Tuesday action

On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the ONN.tv team cover the CBOE SPX Volatility Index (VIX), which took another breather du... Continue reading »

January 27, 2010 09:30 EST Related Symbols: ,

Sell the rally instead of buy the dips?

On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the ONN.tv team cover the significant drop in the CBOE SPX Volatility Index (VIX). The VI... Continue reading »

January 26, 2010 09:30 EST Related Symbols: , ,

Call options boost Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) options volume

On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the ONN.tv team cover the major sell-off in the broader market on Friday and the signific... Continue reading »

January 25, 2010 09:30 EST Related Symbols: ,

Implied volatility on Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) earnings

On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the ONN.tv team cover the CBOE SPX Volatility Index (VIX), which gained roughly 3.6 point... Continue reading »

January 22, 2010 09:30 EST Related Symbols: ,

Options action after Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) earnings

On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the ONN.tv team cover the CBOE SPX Volatility Index (VIX), which popped up more than 6% o... Continue reading »

January 21, 2010 09:30 EST Related Symbols:

Potential Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) moves post-earnings

On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the www.ONN.tv team cover the CBOE SPX Volatility Index (VIX), which dropped 0.4 point, o... Continue reading »

January 20, 2010 09:30 EST Related Symbols: ,

Bullishness in Petrobras (NYSE: PBR)

On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the ONN.tv team cover the CBOE SPX Volatility Index (VIX), which climbed 0.3 point to 17.... Continue reading »

January 19, 2010 09:30 EST Related Symbols: ,

More option plays on Google (NASDAQ: GOOG)

On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the www.ONN.tv team cover the CBOE SPX Volatility Index (VIX), which dropped 1.2% to 17.6... Continue reading »

January 15, 2010 09:30 EST Related Symbols: ,

Option plays on Google (NASDAQ: GOOG)

On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the ONN.tv team cover the CBOE SPX Volatility Index (VIX), which dropped two percent on t... Continue reading »

January 14, 2010 09:30 EST Related Symbols: ,