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  • The BNY Mellon index of leading American depositary receipts. The BNY Mellon index of leading European ADRs climbed 1.3 percent, while the FTSEurofirst 300 index of top shares closed up 0.5 percent. The BNY Mellon index of leading Asian ADRs advanced percent 0.9 percent.

  • BRUSSELS, April 27- Belgium- based insurer Ageas. Ageas, which shares ownership of the bad bank with the Belgian state, will receive 1.04 billion euros from the sale, it said in a statement. It will also sell its call option on shares in BNP Paribas.

  • CHICAGO, April 26- The outage at CBOE on Thursday caused a 12 percent decline in overall U.S. index options trading from the day before, while single-stock options activity had a busier session as traders sought alternative venues to execute their positions, data showed on Friday.

  • Options volume down 12 pct Thursday - OCC data Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 2:44 PM ET

    CHICAGO, April 26- The outage at CBOE on Thursday caused a 12 percent decline in overall U.S. index options trading from the day before, while single-stock options activity had a busier session as traders sought alternative venues to execute their positions, data showed on Friday.

  • Software Glitch, Not a Hack, Says CBOE's Brodsky  Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 10:35 AM ET

    "Yesterday we had a software bug; it wasn't any sort of hacking incident," William Brodsky, chairman and CEO of the Chicago Board Options Exchange, said about why the system wasn't open for trading for three hours yesterday.

  • CBOE Reopens Options Trading After Systems Outage Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 1:10 PM ET

    After delaying its open due to "downloading" issues, the Chicago Board Options Exchange reopened trading on all its products at 1:00 p.m. ET.

  • CBOE Delays Trading Due to System Outage  Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 11:41 AM ET

    The world's busiest options exchange has been closed all day, reports Fast Money trader Jon Najarian. No word yet when the exchange will reopen. "Guys are sitting there scratching their heads, talking with each other trying to figure out what's going on," said Brian Stutland, Stutland Volatility Group. Meanwhile, CNBC's Rick Santelli wonders if the trading systems have gotten too complex.

  • Trader Bets Netflix Will Be a Blockbuster Monday, 22 Apr 2013 | 2:08 PM ET

    Netflix will report second quarter earnings after the bell on Monday, but traders are getting pretty excited ahead of time.

  • Trader Bets Boeing Will Soar: Stutland Friday, 19 Apr 2013 | 1:20 PM ET

    Boeing moved higher Friday morning, after news that the FAA is expected to approve Boeing's plan to fix its Dreamliner. One options trader got into the trade ahead of time.

  • Big Trader Bets Against Yahoo: Stutland Wednesday, 17 Apr 2013 | 3:51 PM ET

    Yahoo's earnings left traders with mixed emotions. One options trader placed a bet that Yahoo's next move will be to the downside.

  • Playing the Coke Pop: Stutland Tuesday, 16 Apr 2013 | 4:47 PM ET

    Shares of Coca-Cola jumped 5 percent higher on Tuesday, after the company reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue. Here's how one options trader played the pop.

  • Why Freeport Could See More Pain Ahead: Stutland Monday, 15 Apr 2013 | 3:46 PM ET

    Gold continues to rip through levels of support like they are non-existent. The sell-off in gold has dragged the gold miners down with it.

  • Taking Advantage of the Gold Panic: Stutland Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 12:42 PM ET

    This options trade took advantage of the panic selling of gold on Friday.

  • CHICAGO/ SAO PAULO, April 11- An uptick in bullish options trading on the U.S.-listed shares of Brazilian homebuilder Gafisa SA may suggest that some investors are betting on additional gains in the stock by June amid speculation of a sale of a subsidiary.

  • UPDATE 1-Ron Johnson out as J.C. Penney CEO -CNBC Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | 5:12 PM ET

    April 8- Ron Johnson is out as chief executive of the department store chain J.C. Penney, CNBC reported on Monday, citing a source. The company did not return calls for comment. J.C. Penney shares rose 10.8 percent in after-hours trading after the CNBC report.

  • The Smart Way to Play the Market: Stutland Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | 12:25 PM ET

    On Monday morning, one option trader took advantage of the uptick in the VIX to sell out-of-the-money puts on the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) expiring this week.

  • Options Action on Earnings Outlook  Friday, 5 Apr 2013 | 4:52 PM ET

    An options strategy ahead of JPMorgan's earning, with Brian Stutland, Stutland Volatility Group.

  • Hidden Market Risk: Bird Flu Friday, 5 Apr 2013 | 4:34 PM ET
    A technician deals with test reagents for H7N9 bird flu virus at the Quzhou Center for Disease Control (CDC) on April 4, 2013 in Quzhou, China.

    The effects of the latest bird flu can already be seen in Chinese stocks, especially those in the travel or vacation business.

  • Why It Might Be Time to Jump Into Facebook Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 5:04 PM ET
    Mark Zuckerberg

    Traders are more aggressively selling puts and buying calls on Facebook after its announcement, which is a bullish sign for Facebook shares.

  • How One Trader Cashed in on Phillips 66—Big Time Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 3:28 PM ET

    In the options market, big money can be made pretty quickly. For one trader, it only took a day. Here's how he did it.