Summary: TRADING BLOCK SELL EVERYTHING! CAN WE FINALLY PUT TO REST THE NOTION THAT GOLD OR FIXED INCOME ARE GREAT HEDGES FOR AN EQUITY PORTFOLIO? COMMODITIES GETTING KILLED THE DAY WE ALL DREADED AS MARKET MAKERS IS FINALLY HERE: TRADING FLOORS ALL CLOSED RENDERING THE OPTIONS MARKET 100% ELECTRONIC VIX: 76.6 -UNCHD FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 177 -DOWN 15 FROM LAST SHOW VXX: 70 -UP 24 FROM LAST SHOW MAIL BLOCK WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE SCHWAB/TD MERGER’S IMPACT ON OPTIONS MARKET? WHAT ABOUT FREE COMMISSION
