VOL REPORT is produced in partnership with Cboe Global Markets.) US listed options extended their multi-year record run in 2025. Total volume for the year reached 15.2 billion contracts, up 26% ...

Zero-day options on the S&P 500 Index surpassed all other expirations combined in the fourth quarter for the first time ever, the latest milestone to mark the growing dominance of the short-term ...

What’s Driving the Resurgence in VIX Options Trading? VIX® volatility index option volumes are averaging over 740k contracts a day so far this year, which if sustained, would make 2023 a record volume ...

Higher volatility in the underlying asset generally leads to increased options volume, and the impetus behind recent market activity stems from the incumbent U.S. administration’s trade policy actions ...

NEW YORK, July 25 (Reuters) - The selloff in U.S. stocks is driving record trading options on the Nasdaq 100 Index (.NDX), opens new tab as the tech-heavy gauge is battered by turbulence in giant tech ...

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Excitement over index options has soared among investors, individuals and institutions alike. These financial instruments offer a way for investors to align their portfolios with broader economic ...

Options trading can appear complex at first glance, but most informed traders rely on one powerful tool before placing any position: the Nifty option chain. Whether you are trading index options or ...