— In this week’s options news, the Fed’s Jackson Hole pronouncements placate the markets; meme stocks take off on a lark; volatility skew rises as traders remain divided; bitcoin and ethereum options hunker down ahead of expiration and Eurex plans to launch a first.
— John’s Take looks at a new options business with seasoned players.
— And Jermal Chandler kicks off this week’s options “Term of the Week” with the important concept of volatility skew.
Cboe To Launch New Equity Index Products; FIA hits record volumes; SEC Kicks Off Scholars Program Applications
ALEX PERRY’S OPTIONSTOPIA: “Alex Perry’s Optionstopia” takes a look at this week’s options news highlights: Cboe Europe’s New Equity Index Products; FIA hits record volumes; SEC Kicks Off Scholars Program Applications
JOHN’S TAKE: Cboe Empowers Scholarships Surprise Ceremony Gets a Closer Look
TERM OF THE WEEK: This week’s Term of the Week presented by Euronext Knowledge Centre is Intrinsic Value of Cash Settled Options.
Cboe, MIAX & OCC Release Trading Volumes; Tesla CEO’s stake in Twitter Sparks Options Bets; Cboe Awards Scholarships #2
ALEX PERRY’S OPTIONSTOPIA: “Alex Perry’s Optionstopia” takes a look at this week’s options news highlights: FEX Global Suspends Argus Futures and Options Contracts; CME Group Makes Leadership Changes; ICE Expands ESG Efforts
TERM OF THE WEEK: Euronext presents “Options Term of the Week”. A right to Buy or an Obligation to Sell
Cboe, MIAX & OCC Release Trading Volumes; Tesla CEO’s stake in Twitter Sparks Options Bets; Cboe Awards Scholarships
ALEX PERRY’S OPTIONSTOPIA: “Alex Perry’s Optionstopia” takes a look at this week’s options news highlights: Cboe, MIAX & OCC Release Trading Volumes; Tesla CEO’s stake in Twitter Sparks Options Bets; Cboe Awards Scholarships
TERM OF THE WEEK: Euronext presents “Options Term of the Week”. American or European style.
John’s Take: Four New Women CFTC Commissioners Was More Historic Than I Thought
When four women were confirmed by the U.S. Senate for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and it was heralded as a historic event, I decided to look into the history of the commission and the number of women who have served and who they served with. At no...