The VIX has retreated to around 30 as traders prepare for the holiday weekend.
In the past, we have seen world markets plunge as traders respond to the disaster.
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The sell-off followed a four-day rally of mining stocks, as traders sought to lock in gains.
Oil prices inched up as traders closed their shorts and prepared for what could come.
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The stock was halted by a circuit breaker twice, as traders flooded the system.
The moves came as traders on Wall Street braced for a major blizzard in the Northeast.
The market is pausing as traders await fresh developments from the ongoing European Union sovereign debt crisis.
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Puts were quite popular on Friday, as traders exhibited a degree of caution heading into the weekend.
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Short covering may have driven some of the spike as traders bought shares in front of the earnings.
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As a result, those who were around found themselves buzzing with activity, as traders hunted for scarce counterparties.
Gasoline futures jumped 2% and U.S. oil prices fell 1%, as traders weighed the risk of supply disruptions.
The spot markets reflected the unease as traders braced for the next disaster.
Some mint money as traders, others by making two good decisions a year.
The market place, overall, remains quieter as traders and investors await key central bank meetings in the coming days.
In Asian markets early Monday, the euro is already losing value as traders sold it in favor of the yen.
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Perhaps, but as traders and investors assign higher probabilities to these extreme outcomes their view of current market values changes.
Facebook options kicked off trading with a burst of activity, as traders bet the beaten-down shares have further to fall.
As traders and speculators grasp the implications, copper prices should fall, and that will pressure Chinese banks that financed the binge.
In the market for U.S. government bonds, Treasury prices rose and their yields fell as traders moved money into low-risk assets.
However, prices then rebounded as traders bought the dip amid a near-term technical posture in gold that has improved this week.
The point of these articles is not to pat ourselves on the collective back when we as traders make good calls.
Over the course of the flu season from October 2004 to April 2005, 52 participants logged into the market as traders.
Yesterday also felt a bit more like a short squeeze vs. real buying as traders have been trapped since last week.
For nine days, all eyes were focused on Japan as traders and investors alike worried about the potential for a nuclear disaster.
In every crash, it is always scape-goats such as traders and bankers that are blamed, never the creators of the original bubble.
Hence the apparent overreaction to each nugget of news, as traders try to digest what it might mean for the currency outlook.
Most of them work as traders in the central market, and say the sites they have been offered are too far away.
And we as traders only care about one thing: short-term market behavior.
In this case, the outstanding options positions became shorts as traders put on bearish positions earlier in the week when gold prices fell.
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