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Options on DIAMONDS - DIA  
DJX 102.73 0.04
BXD 191.99 0.15
VXD 21.32 -0.15
DIA 102.77 -0.03
DXL 1027.27 0.32



Trading began Monday, May 20, 2002 for Options on DIAMONDS® (ticker symbol DIA). DIAMONDS are shares in an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIAsm).

One key feature differentiating DIA options from DJX options is the type of settlement. Investors looking for a physically-settled Dow-based option can now consider DIA options, which will represent 100 shares of the underlying DIAMONDS Trust, Series I, and will be American-style exercise. Investors who seek a cash-settled, European-style index option may consider DJX options.

Click here to visit the Options on the Dowsm - DJX Microsite

In July 2006 CBOE listed Quarterly options on five Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs): QQQQ, IWM, DIA, SPY, and XLE. For more information on Quarterly options please visit these links:

News Release Dated July 7, 2006
Contract Specifications for Quarterlys

Key Links

CBOE Options on ETFs
CBOE Volatility Index® (VIX®)
Volatility Indexes
Benchmark Indexes
Index and ETF Price Charts
Options Strategies



Updated Price Charts

Options on DIAMONDS® (DIA): www.cboe.com/DIA

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5 year % change vs. S&P 500 Index (SPX) *


* The S&P 500 Index (SPX) is a price index that does not include reinvested dividends.


Links for More Up-to-date Price Information

Price Quotes Page
Advanced Charts


Spreadsheets with Historical Price Data

Historical Daily Prices - Spreadsheet with Closing Prices for Several Indexes
Historical Month-end Prices - Spreadsheet with Closing Prices for Several Indexes
In addition, Market Data Express gives users access to more than 16 years of historical options data





Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Prior to buying or selling an option, a person must receive a copy of Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options (ODD). Copies of the ODD are available from your broker, by calling 1-888-OPTIONS, or from The Options Clearing Corporation, One North Wacker Drive, Suite 500, Chicago, Illinois 60606. The information on this website is provided solely for general education and information purposes and therefore should not be considered complete, precise, or current. Many of the matters discussed are subject to detailed rules, regulations, and statutory provisions which should be referred to for additional detail and are subject to changes that may not be reflected in the website information. No statement within the website should be construed as a recommendation to buy or sell a security or to provide investment advice. The inclusion of non-CBOE advertisements on the website should not be construed as an endorsement or an indication of the value of any product, service, or website. The Terms and Conditions govern use of this website and use of this website will be deemed acceptance of those Terms and Conditions.