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March 17 , 2006 "Traders Follow Buyout Hunches"
March 10 , 2006 "NYSE Options Get Momentum"
March 8 , 2006 "Activity Brisk on Novell, Qualcomm"
February 22, 2006 "RIM, Human Genome Are Active"
January 25, 2006 "Kodak, Netflix Calls Are Active"
November 2, 2005 "Index of Volatility Strays from Pattern"
September 20, 2005 "Volatility Expectations Increase"
August 22, 2005 "Market is Active After Vioxx Case"
July 26, 2005 "Volatility in NetFlix, Amazon Soars"
May 23, 2005 "Volatility Index Declines Again on Fading Fears About Economy"
February 11, 2005 "Recent Gains in Stock Market Are Met with Skeptical Reception"
February 9, 2005 "Investors Are Hot on Technology, As Stability Spurs Stock Picking"
February 2, 2005 "Options Traders Risk Perception Keeps Easing After Fed Rate Rise"
January 12, 2005 "AMD Warning, H-P Downgrade Drive Rush on Tech-Stock Puts"
January 3, 2005 "Options Paradox"
December 31, 2004 "Steel Sector Puts Trade Briskly"
December 21, 2004 "Pfizer Is the Storm Before the Expected Holiday Calm"
December 13, 2004 "Investors’ Focus Stays on Mergers, Corporate News"
December 6, 2004 "Cisco, H-P, Intel Trade Briskly Ahead of Their Analysts' Meetings"
October 4, 2004 "Risk Index Slides As Stock Advance Points to Stability"
September 8, 2004 "Investors in Bullish Mood"
September 2004 "Option Volume Falls to Lowest Level This Year"
July 13, 2004 "Traders Hedge Exposure to Technology Companies"
July 8, 2004 "Investors Worried by Profit Warnings Hedge Their Bets"
June 29, 2004 "Options Investors Remain Cautious"
June 23, 2004 "Nasdaq Volatility Index Drops to New Low in Subdued Market"
June 16, 2004 "Consumer Data Prompt Investors to Ease Hedging"
June 7, 2004 "Traders Snap Up: Calls as Outlook for Risk Eases"
May 3, 2004 "Investors Await Factory Data, Fed Meeting and Jobs Report"
April 23, 2004 "Earnings Optimism Pushes Down Forecast for Short-Term Risks"
April 16, 2004 "Defensive Trading Suggests Worries May Be Mounting"
April 14, 2004 "Tahoe Trading Shifts Its Focus"
March 25, 2004 "Trading Reflects Mixed Sentiment"
March 15, 2004 "Put Volume Jumps as Investors See Stock Rebound as Technical"
February 18, 2004 "Wireless Calls See Brisk Trading"
February 2, 2004 "Investors Show Some Caution, But a Willingness to Gamble, Too"
December 23, 2003 "Sellers Make Cautious Bets as Hedging Continues"
December 2003 "Allure of Gold Draws Investors Anxious Over Declining Dollar"
November 24, 2003 "Puts on Index Funds IWM, SMH Draw Buyers Hedging Portfolios"
November 17, 2003 "Traders Remain Undisturbed As Stocks Fall on Economic Data"
September 30, 2003 "Amex Is Facing Fresh Questions on Handling of Options Orders "
September 18, 2003 "Profit Warnings Fail to Inspire Much Change in Volatility Index"
September 15, 2003 "Trading in Options Is Cautious As Investors Digest Oracle News"
September 8, 2003 "PeopleSoft Sees Robust Action; Airline, Chip Calls Trade Briskly"
August 4, 2003 "Traders Sour on Financial Sector"
June 30, 2003 "Traders Hedge Bets, Cut Exposure Ahead of Holiday, Quarter's End "
June 6, 2003 "CBOE, Nasdaq Indexes Edge Up As Investors Hedge Shareholdings"
September 20, 2002 "Defensive Trading Is Brisk, But Some See Bullish Signals"
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