OCC has received regulatory approvals to begin clearing OTC S&P 500 equity index options.
OCC Preparing to Launch Clearing for OTC S&P 500 Equity Index Options
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OCC, Securities Finance Trust Company Team Up, Create Automated Management Default Platform
OCC and Securities Finance Trust Company have created the portal Auction Platform Services to assist with the default management process.
Trading Tech Talk: Inaugural Episode
Welcome to Trading Tech Talk! In the inaugural episode, we discuss the tech highs & lows of 2013.
CME Group Announces Record Trading Volume for Equity Index Options
CME’s equity index options underwent record trading volumes on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014.
CBOE S&P 500 Weeklys Options Establish Consecutive Daily Volume Records
CBOE S&P 500 Weeklys hit record volumes for two straight days last week.
VIX Ends Week with 31 Percent Surge
The VIX jumped more than 30 percent on Friday.
Options Tweets of the Week
Here’s a look at The Options Insider’s favorite tweets of the week.
S&P Dow Jones Indices, CBOE Announce End of ISE Index Litiation
The CBOE and S&P Dow Jones Indices have ended their index litigation with ISE.
VIX Jumps as Market Falls on Weak China Data
On Thursday, the VIX jumped 8.26% for the day to close at 13.90.
OIC Announces Evening Seminar Schedule
OIC has announced its evening seminar schedule for February 4 through May 21.
NSE to Trade Futures on Its Volatility Index
India’s NSE has received approval to trading futures contracts on its VIX.
TABB Group: Retail Investors Represented 24% of US Options Trading in 2013
In a new TABB Group research report, it noted that in 2013, retail investors represented 24% of U.S. options trading.