Friday, September 01, 2023

Growth of Same Day Expiry Options is “Unprecedented”

What's next? Few hours expiry?

"Weekly expirations were first listed in 2005 ... The new daily expirations made little stir when first listed last April [2022?]". (Source)

"There has been “unprecedented” growth trading volumes of options that expire on the same day according to Cboe Global Markets as Eurex, the derivatives arm of Deutsche Börse, has also started listing daily options ...
The demand for daily expiring options has increased during recent years as they allow institutional investors to target exposures or hedge risk around specific events such as economic data releases or central bank meetings according to Eurex. ..."

Growth of Same Day Expiry Options is “Unprecedented” - Markets Media

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