Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) launched its new “CBOE Options Hub” (www.cboeoptionshub.com) on Monday. A comprehensive platform, it has been designed to be the ?hub? of CBOE?s social media program and an online source for up-to-the-minute news and views from the options community, according to a press release.?
At its centerpiece is its CBOE Community Blog, which features CBOE and industry experts covering such topics as daily market news, trading strategies, technical analysis, charting, and products including CBOE VIX Index options and futures.? The Hub also serves as the gateway to all of CBOE?s social media content, including Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn pages.?
Carol Kennedy, CBOE Chief Branding Officer, said of the change,?”The tremendous growth in traffic to our social media sites is driven by active and engaged options market participants. Content is king. For this audience, that means real-time market news and views from trading experts and other market participants with ?skin in the game.The new CBOE Options Hub streamlines pertinent trading information and provides options investors — many who may employ multiple social media applications ? with easy access to all that is trending in the options and volatility spaces.?
Additional features?includes links to the latest CBOE news, daily CBOETV videos, and expanded educational materials, including over 100 archived webcasts from The Options Institute.? Site visitors can also download the CBOE App to their mobile devices.