Put-Option Buying Prevails as China Incident Rattles Market
VIX soars to just under its 52-week high. Plus, Bear Stearns announces it's buying GHM.
01:10PM 04/03/01
American Express Option Plays Fall Flat after Warning
Options volume is light, as traders look for a reason to jump in.
12:56PM 04/02/01
Options Pros Say It's Too Late to Go Short
Also, lots of action in American Express, on takeover rumors.
01:27PM 03/30/01
Options Fear Gauges Jump as Dow Plummets
While Nortel's warning is blamed for some of the market's drop, its options prices have not risen a lot.
12:56PM 03/28/01
Big Cisco Call-Option Trades Show Optimism
But overall, Cisco options trading hasn't reflected a bullish movement in the underlying stock.
12:22PM 03/27/01
Alza-Deal Talk Gooses Options Plays
Plus, Nasdaq announces partnership to list single-stock futures.
12:35PM 03/26/01
Married Puts: A Way to Get the Cow and the Milk for Free
This options play lets you buy the stock, as well as some downside protection.
10:45AM 03/24/01
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