Follow The Market Madness with Voice and Text on FinancialJuice EMOTION MOVING MARKETS NOW: 14/100 EXTREME FEAR PREVIOUS CLOSE: 12/100 EXTREME FEAR ONE WEEK AGO: 5/100 EXTREME FEAR ONE MONTH AGO: 21/100 EXTREME FEAR ONE YEAR AGO: 33/100 FEAR Put and Call Options: EXTREME FEAR During the last five trading days, volume in put options has lagged volume in call options by 22.79% as investors make bullish bets in their portfolios. However, this is still among the highest levels of put buying seen during the last two years, indicating extreme fear on the part of investors. Market Volatility: NEUTRAL The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is at 26.05, 60.31% above its 50-day moving average and indicates that investors are concerned about the near-term values of their portfolios. Stock Price Strength: EXTREME FEAR The number of stocks hitting 52-week lows is slightly greater than the number hitting highs and is at the lower end of its range, indicating extreme fear. PIVOT POINTS EURUSD | GBPUSD | USDJPY | USDCAD | AUDUSD | EURJPY | EURCHF | EURGBP| GBPJPY | NZDUSD | USDCHF | EURAUD | AUDJPY S&P 500 (ES) | NASDAQ 100 (NQ) | DOW 30 (YM) | RUSSELL 2000 (TF) | Euro (6E) |Pound (6B) EUROSTOXX 50 (FESX) | DAX 30 (FDAX) | BOBL (FGBM) | SCHATZ (FGBS) | BUND (FGBL) CRUDE OIL (CL) | GOLD (GC) MEME OF THE DAY – I JUST LOVE MY NEW SWEATER UNUSUAL ACTIVITY WLL vol pop to highs Activity in the SEP 17 CALLS 1800+ @$1.30 LL Jan 15 PUT Activity 10k @$3.30 on offer SSTK SEP 35 CALLS 1300+ @$.75 ON offer TCK Nov 9 CALL Activity @$.25 right by offer 5000 Contracts RE Director Purchase 5,000 @$169.5 Purchase 5,000 @$170.00 More Unusual Activity… HEADLINES Fed's Fischer: Can't Say How FOMC Will Vote In Sept – MNIFed VC Fischer: Still too early to tell if September hike will happen Fed Kocherlakota: 2015 rate rise not appropriate, open to more stimulus Fed Mester: US economy can support rate increase Fed Bullard: Rate hike would signal confidence, unfazed by mkt turmoil Fed's Lockhart: Market vols makes him less certain on Sept hike BoE's Carney: Stance On Rates Unchanged By China - RTRS ECB's Constancio: Stimulus Should Help Lift Inflation Toward Target - WSJ IMF's Lagarde Says Restructuring Should Suffice For Greek Debt - RTRS SNB's Jordan: Swiss Rates To Stay Negative For Some Time - Gulf News French EconMin Macron: Calls For Eurozone Govt With Fiscal Transfers - III German Finance Ministry Sees Rising Government Borrowing Costs - Yahoo German Retail Sales Beat Estimates In July - WBP Yellen Ally Pours Cold Water On Rule-Based MonPol - RTRS Japan July Indust. Output Falls, Signals Laboured Economic Recovery - RTRS China Premier Li: Growing At 'Reasonable' Pace Despite Pressures - RTRS China Places Cap On Local Government Debt - WSJ China Commerce Ministry Defends Devaluation, Sees 'Limited' Impact - RTRS China July Services Trade Deficit Widens As More Spend Abroad - Nasdaq Eni Discovers Huge Gas Field Off Egyptian Coast - BBC Berkshire Hathaway Takes $4.48 Bln Stake In Refiner Phillips 66 - CNBC Carlyle Looks To Sell Landmark Aviation For $1.7 Bln - RTRS Sources Citi Aims To Boost Equities Franchise Amid Industry Shakeout - RTRS Givaudan Buys Cosmetics Ingredients Group Induchem - RTRS VW And Suzuki Settle Four-Year Dispute - BBC Allianz And Canadian Fund Eye UK Airport - FT HEADLINES Fed's Fischer: Can't Say How FOMC Will Vote In Sept - MNI BoE's Carney: Stance On Rates Unchanged By China - RTRS ECB's Constancio: Stimulus Should Help Lift Inflation Toward Target - WSJ IMF's Lagarde: 'Total Debt Cancellation For Greece Is Not An Option' - Greek Reporter SNB's Jordan: Swiss Rates To Stay Negative For Some Time - Gulf News French EconMin Macron: Calls For Eurozone Govt With Fiscal Transfers - III German Finance Ministry Sees Rising Government Borrowing Costs - Yahoo German Retail Sales (YoY) Jul: 3.30% (est 1.70%; rev prev 5.20%) - Destatis Yellen Ally Pours Cold Water On Rule-Based MonPol - RTRS Japan Industrial Production SA (MoM) Jul P: -0.60% (est 0.10%; prev 1.10%) - RTRS China Premier Li: Growing At 'Reasonable' Pace Despite Pressures - RTRS China Places Cap On Local Government Debt - WSJ China's Commerce Ministry Defends Devaluation, Sees 'Limited' Impact - RTRS China July Services Trade Deficit Widens As More Spend Abroad - Nasdaq Eni Discovers Huge Gas Field Off Egyptian Coast - BBC Berkshire Hathaway Takes $4.48 Bln Stake In Refiner Phillips 66 - CNBC Carlyle Looks To Sell Landmark Aviation For $1.7 Bln - RTRS Sources Citi Aims To Boost Equities Franchise Amid Industry Shakeout - RTRS Givaudan Buys Cosmetics Ingredients Group Induchem - RTRS VW And Suzuki Settle Four-Year Dispute - BBC Allianz And Canadian Fund Eye UK Airport - FT MARKET DATA Dollar Lower Against Yen, Euro Amid Asia Stock Markets Slump - MarketWatch AUD/USD: Aussie Remains Bearish Ahead Of Busy Week - WBP DAX Futures Fall As China Markets Weaken - WBP China Worries Push Asia Stocks, US Futures Lower - CNBC Gold Treads Water Amid China Sell-Off, Weaker USD - FXStreet Copper Futures Slip On Weak Global Cues - EconTimes Oil Down With Markets Off To Shaky Start - WSJ EQUITIES FLOW: US funds cut recommended global equity exposure again --Rtrs M&A: Mylan shareholders back Perrigo takeover, tender offer up next --Rrts BANKS: BofA shareholders should vote to separate the CEO and chairman roles --BBG GAMING: Battle for Bwin reflects rising stakes --FT TRADING: Charles Schwab trading system issue resolved --FT TECH: Facebook must obey German law even if free speech curtailed --Rtrs EMERGING MARKETS CHINA: Citi: China Will Respond Too Late to Avoid Recession --BBG CHINA: POLL: PBOC to cut rates again by end of Dec --ForexLive CHINA: PBOC Conducted CNY60 Bln 7-Day SLO Op. At 2.35% Today --BBG BRAZIL: Brazil economy dips more than expected --FT S&P affirms Ukraine CC, outlook still negative --Livesquawk