The Options Insider Morning Edition

Today's Markets 
In Asia, Japan -0.4%. Hong Kong -0.3%. China -0.3%. India -0.3%. 
In Europe, at midday, London -0.8%. Paris -1.1%. Frankfurt -1.1%. 
Futures at 7:00: Dow -0.3%. S&P -0.3%. Nasdaq -0.2%. Crude -0.4%to $96.2. Gold -0.6% to $1759.40.

Economic calendar
7:45 ICSC Retail Store Sales
8:30 Current Account
8:55 Redbook Chain Store Sales
9:00 Treasury International Capital
10:00 NAHB Housing Market Index

Fed Speak

8:00 Fed's Evans: 'Perspectives on Current Economic Issues' 8

11:30 Fed's Dudley: 'Regional and National economic conditions'

6:15 PM Fed's Lacker: U.S. Economy and Monetary Policy

Stories

Peregrine's Wasendorf Jr. Sues US Bank From Wall Street Journal

CME says it won't cancel oil trades made during plunge From Reuters

SEC Gives Up On Web Schedules For Dodd-Frank Rules From Wall Street Journal

Peregrine’s Wasendorf Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement, Fraud From Bloomberg

CFTC searching for cause of rapid oil price plunge From Reuters

Volatile commodities may need intervention-U.N. From Reuters

SEC keeps wary eye on exchanges From Financial News

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