Replies to post #34625 on Options Wonderland

[3xBuBu]

Russian stock exchanges halted stock and bond trading Wednesday after one of the worst falls since the country's 1998 financial collapse, and the Finance Ministry pledged $60 billion to help local banks.
http://www.usatoday.com/money/world/2008-09-17-russia-banking-moves_N.htm?csp=34

[guitarmusic]

Why are the $vix puts soooo expensive, and calls so cheap, especially since it went up 14% today?

[AAsBrother]

where can ya see these options on VIX...I have ST & dont show any options but type in the symbol that you gave & it shows up. Went to Finance Yahoo to look at them and same as ST nothing.