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Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE)

Founded in 1973 as the Chicago Board Options Exchange, it is the world’s largest options market with contracts focusing on individual equities, indexes, and interest rates.

In 2010, the company converted to a publicly traded corporation and rebranded as Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe). Traders refer to the exchange as the CBOE.

Cboe to Launch New Currency Platform Cboe FX Central

June 25, 2020

A new currency trading platform is about to hit the markets to take on the likes of CME Group’s EBS and Refinitiv’s Matching – with Cboe Global Markets, an exchange group, to launch its own new service, Cboe ...

Cboe Opens Chicago Outcry Trading Floor After 3-Month Closure

June 16, 2020

Cboe Global Markets Inc. said it had opened the doors to its options trading floor yesterday, nearly three months after it moved all operations to the digital sphere when the coronavirus pandemic sent all US ...

Cboe Acquires Trade Alert to Bolster Information Solutions Offering

June 3, 2020

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. continues its streak of acquisitions, with the company announcing today in Chicago that it has acquired the business of Trade Alert, LLC, to further bolster its Information Solutio...

Cboe Reports Mixed Trading Volumes for May 2020

June 3, 2020

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE) has reported its trading statistics for May 2020, which notched a healthy gain in both its options and US equities volumes, despite seeing a wavering perf...

TD Ameritrade to Offer Bitcoin Futures as Price Hits $20,000

December 17, 2017

TD Ameritrade is to start offering Bitcoin futures via CBOE on Monday, according to Reuters, as the value of a single bitcoin has now reached the preposterous price of $20,000. Interested customers will have...

CME Raises Margin Requirements; CBOE Launches BTC Futures Benchmark Index

December 14, 2017

Just five years ago, Bitcoin’s market cap was less than $1 billion; now, it reaches nearly $300 billion. The cryptocurrency market cap as a whole exceeded half a trillion dollars just within the last week, an...

Marketfactory to Offer Bitcoin Futures Trading via CME with FX API

December 13, 2017

The availability of Bitcoin futures on several exchanges is having ripple effects on the rest of the financial services industry. CBOE has already supported these instruments with CME Group slated to launch t...

CBOE Bitcoin Futures Start Trading in Thin Liquidity

December 11, 2017

The much-anticipated futures contract for Bitcoin started trading today. The CBOE’s CFE market started offering the traditional financial instrument in the early Asian hours. Despite the widely hyped launch, ...

CFTC Urges Bitcoin Exchanges Surveillance to Prevent Futures Manipulation

December 1, 2017

The US CFTC has just stated its worries related to the launch of Bitcoin futures contracts and regulated binary options. As the CME, the CBOE and Cantor Exchange are each preparing to launch their own derivat...

CME Group Bitcoin Futures to Require 35% Margin, Launch in Mid-December

December 1, 2017

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOE) have both issued separate announcements to specify details about their upcoming Bitcoin futures contracts. The CME said that live tr...