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Zero-days-to-expiry options have taken the financial world by storm. Separate fact from fiction by joining our free webinar. Index options have come a long way since their inception, evolving from being the domain of floor traders to becoming accessible assets for the broader pool of retail...

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (BATS: CBOE), a prominent derivatives and securities exchange network, has joined forces with S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), a leading index provider, to introduce four innovative Credit Volatility Indices (Credit VIX). Debuted on October 13, 2023, these indices...

As the world grapples with increasing geopolitical uncertainty, Piper Sandler highlighted a company Monday that it said is poised to benefit from the chaos. CBOE Global Markets Inc. (NYSE:CBOE), a leading provider of market indices and options, has emerged as a robust defensive play in these...

Across the universe of concepts used to understand and fully develop a trading strategy, volatility ranks among the highest. In the most basic sense, volatility is a measure of risk and uncertainty. When a trader asks "How much will my equity curve whip up and down?" they are intuitively producing...

In a recent article, Cboe Global Markets Inc. (BATS: CBOE) reported on the growth in VIX options trading in the past few years. In 2023, this growth has surged – VIX® volatility index options trading has averaged over 740,000 contracts daily this year. This represents a notable 40%...

In an insightful recent article, Cboe Global Markets Inc. (BATS: CBOE) explores the rise of same-day expiry options – dubbed “0DTE options” – and their impact on volatility and institutional operations.  The first eye-catching observation in the article is the rise in...

The CBOE Volatility Index, also known as the VIX or “fear index,” witnessed a sudden surge of 9% Friday, marking the most significant single-day increase since mid-August. Produced by CBOE Global Markets Inc. (NYSE:CBOE), the VIX is a well-regarded gauge of option volatility in the S...

Cboe Global Markets (BATS: CBOE) has unveiled its Q2 financial results, showcasing robust performance driven by rising revenues in the derivatives markets and Data & Access solutions sectors. These gains were partially counterbalanced by declines in the North American equities, Europe and Asia...

The U.S. options markets have witnessed a remarkable surge in trading activity over recent years, particularly in 0DTE (zero-days to expiry) options tied to the S&P 500 Index (SPX). This trend, outlined in a recent report by Cboe Global Markets (BATS: CBOE), reflects a combination of factors...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released information regarding a proposed rule change by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA). This change is intended to provide relief in margin requirements for specific index options transactions, referred to as "...

ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, in collaboration with 21Shares, has submitted applications for two futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) products centered on Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). This move places them among a growing number of firms eager to introduce similar offerings....

Cboe Global Markets (BATS: CBOE) is set to enhance its corporate bond index product suite by introducing new options based on the Cboe iBoxx iShares $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index futures (IBHY) and Cboe iBoxx iShares $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index futures (IBIG). These additional...

As regulatory scrutiny intensifies in the cryptocurrency industry, Cboe Global Markets (BATS: CBOE) has secured a significant milestone by obtaining government approval for clearing margined digital asset futures.  The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has granted an amended order of...

Exchange operator Cboe Global Markets Inc. (BATS: CBOE) is taking proactive steps to bring Bitcoin to the mass investing public by refiling an application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Cboe's collaborative effort with asset...

Option contracts for the S&P500 exchange-traded fund (ETF) (NYSEARCA: SPY) are one of the world’s most traded contracts. Their affordability, liquidity, portfolio diversification benefits and ease of use have attracted millions of trades from all over the world, leading many to believe...