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CBOE, CFE, C2 and CBSX Trading Schedule for the Memorial Day Holiday

05.22.2013

CBOE announced the following trading schedule for CBOE, CFE, C2, and CBSX in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday...

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CBOE Holdings, Inc. Announces 2013 Annual Meeting Results

05.23.2013

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) announced the stockholder voting results from its 2013 Annual Meeting held today...

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CBOE Begins Disseminating New Volatility Index On CME Group's 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Options Contract

05.23.2013

CBOE and CME have announced that, as part of an agreement between the exchanges, CBOE today began...

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CBOE Holdings Files Additional Definitive Materials With Respect To 2013 Annual Meeting

05.20.2013

CBOE announced today that the company has filed additional definitive materials with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

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CBOE, Barron's Co-Host Symposium and Live Webcast on 40 Years of Options Innovation

05.20.2013

CBOE and Barron's will broadcast a free, live webcast of a co-hosted symposium featuring key options industry figures discussing...

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CBOE Wins in S&P Index Dispute

05.13.2013

CBOE announced today that the Supreme Court of the United States denied the International Securities Exchange's (ISE) petition to review the Illinois Appellate Court's decision that...

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Options Institute Plus - Level 1 Beginner

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A 2-day classroom experience, including 10 hours of distance coaching, to introduce you to the basics of options and the basics of market timing, stock selection...

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The Options Initiative

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It is time to know what your options are. Don't let a lack of knowledge keep you from participating in one of the most dynamic securities markets. Now is the time to learn the fundamentals of listed options.

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The Options Intensive

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Designed for sophisticated options investors, CBOE's Options Intensive seminar is presented in a "group-live" format which explores advanced concepts including spread trading strategies and implied volatility.

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NEW Seminar Series 2012 - Be a Successful Retail Options Trader!

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Join us for a NEW seminar series with Dan Sheridan, Sheridan Options Mentoring, and an Instructor from The Options Institute at CBOE to discover the tips and strategies of...

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VIX & Volatility

CBOE 40th Anniversary Video

To commemorate the 40th anniversary of Chicago Board Options Exchange, CBOE has released "CBOE 40", a video documentary that chronicles the history of CBOE through interviews with key figures in CBOE's history.

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CBOE Mini Options

The new CBOE Mini options represent a deliverable of 10 shares of an underlying security, whereas standard equity options represent a deliverable of 100 shares.

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CBOE Volatility Index^® (VIX^®)

VIX is a key measure of market expectations of near-term volatility conveyed by S&P 500 stock index option prices. Since 1993, VIX has been considered by many to be the world's premier barometer of investor sentiment and market volatility.

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SPXpm Index Options

CBOE lists p.m.-settled, S&P 500^® Index options with the ticker "SPXPM".

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New Compliance Highlights Page

Visit the all new Compliance Highlights page for information regarding certain new SEC and Exchange rules and requirements with upcoming compliance dates.

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CBOE Mini Options

The new CBOE Mini options represent a deliverable of 10 shares of an underlying security, whereas standard equity options represent a deliverable of 100 shares.

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Microsites for CBOE Stock Options

In 2013 CBOE launched a number of new microsites with price charts for CBOE options on single stocks such as GOOG, AAPL, AMZN, FB, GM and MCD.

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SPXpm Index Options

CBOE lists p.m.-settled, S&P 500^® Index options with the ticker "SPXPM".

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CBOE Volatility Index^® (VIX^®)

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VVIX - CBOE VVIX^SM Index

Every asset class deserves its own volatility index, including volatility itself. The VVIX Index is an indicator of the expected volatility of the 30-day forward price of the VIX^®.

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VIX^® Term Structure - Expectations of Future Volatility

The VIX term structure illustrates, by maturity, expectations of market volatility conveyed by S&P 500^® (SPX) stock index option prices.

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VIX^® Methodology - Now applied to options on individual stocks

CBOE applies its CBOE Volatility Index^® (VIX) methodology to options on highly active individual stocks.

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CBOE Volatility Index Suite

The Chicago Board Options Exchange� (CBOE�) calculates and updates the prices of a number of volatility-related indexes including those based upon Standard and Poor's, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell products and more.

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SPX & VIX Binary Options

CBOE Binary Options are a pure and simple way to trade based on your opinion of where a market is headed over a certain period of time. They are contracts that, at expiration, pay out a pre-determined, fixed amount or nothing at all.

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