Cboe launched MGTN Index Options and Futures. The launch of derivative instruments based on the index is backed by empirical ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He ...

For many individual investors, options and futures are exotic instruments. This is far from the case, once you learn the difference between the two. The truth is that with widespread availability of ...

Options on futures are a kind of contract that gives an investor the right to buy or sell futures at a specific price in a specific period. Options on futures, therefore, layer the "optionality" of ...

Derivatives are financial contracts. Their value comes from an underlying asset. The asset can be a stock, index, commodity or currency. Traders do not buy the asset directly. They trade on expected ...

Investors who want to walk on the wild side have a couple of easily accessed alternatives: stock options and futures. But which is best? It depends, of course, on your goal, financial savvy, time ...

Naturally, working with a professional is key, and the universe of investment advisers embracing the benefits of futures and options for investors is large. It may take some research to hire the right ...

Chicago – October 9, 2024 – Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world’s leading derivatives and securities exchange network, today announced its new Options on Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) ...

The Dow Jones (DJIA) opened higher on Friday following an hours-long outage from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) that ...

Total funds for futures and options (F&Os) at Barclays Capital surpassed $20 billion for the first time in November, even as 36 of the 52 reporting futures commission merchants (FCMs) posted declines ...

CME halted all futures and options trading on November 28, 2025 after a cooling failure at the CyrusOne CHI1 data center shut ...