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Markets Struggle as Treasury Yields Climb and Oil Slips

By JJ Kinahan

The three major indices are in negative territory in early trading after attempting to recover at least some of Monday’s pullback that was prompted by rising crude oil prices and Treasury yields.

Macro Volatility Digest

Week of 9/28/2026: Equities Unfazed by Spike in Rates Volatility

By Mandy Xu

US bond yields climbed to a two-decade high last week, yet reaction in the cross-asset vol market was mixed. Learn more in this week's Macro Volatility Digest.

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Perpetual Futures versus 0DTE Options: Why the Comparison Doesn't Hold Up

There are key differences between short-dated options and perpetual futures. Leverage and convexity are among the most notable differences in how investors can utilize the two derivatives products.

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Trading Options Around Economic Events

Economic events can create some of the most compelling trading environments of the year – sharp, news-driving moves with defined timelines. Inflation reports, jobs data, and Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decisions can move markets, and with the right tools, like options, they can be traded with similar precision and defined risk that equity traders apply to earnings.

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Market Metrics That Matter: Derivatives July 2026 Volume Highlights

July was another strong month for Cboe’s Global Derivatives business with an Average Daily Volume (ADV) of 21.7 million contracts traded. Total Consolidated Volume (TCV) in the overall options industry had an ADV of 70.48 million contracts monthly.

Derivatives Market Research

Market Metrics That Matter: Derivatives June 2026 Volume Highlights

Cboe reported record monthly and quarterly volume across its four options exchanges, with a quarterly Average Daily Volume (ADV) of 21.9 million contracts and a monthly ADV of 23.0 million contracts. Cboe’s overall proprietary index options set a quarterly ADV record of 6.2 million contracts.

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Equities Market Research

Market Metrics That Matter: European Equities July Volume Briefing

European equity trading volumes shifted from Closing Auctions toward Central Limit Order Books and Non-Displayed venues during July, with Cboe remaining the largest exchange and the biggest market share gainer month over month.

Equities Market Research

Market Metrics That Matter: U.S. Cash Equities July Volume Briefing

Total U.S. equities market Average Daily Volume (ADV) fell 25.43% month-over-month (down 3.41% year-over-year) to 17.42 billion shares traded in July. Off-exchange volume expanded to 50.1%, up 126 basis points month-over-month.

Equities Market Research

Market Metrics That Matter: Cboe FX July Volume Highlights

In July 2026, Cboe FX Spot Average Daily Volume (ADV) reached $56.8 billion, a 24.6% increase versus July 2025's ADV of $45.6 billion. Cboe SEF ADV topped $4.3 billion, representing a 46.5% increase from $2.9 billion in July 2025. The LD4 venue recorded $1.1 billion in notional traded on July 31, a new single-day high-water mark.

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Markets Struggle as Treasury Yields Climb and Oil Slips

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Trading Options Around Economic Events

Market Metrics That Matter: Derivatives July 2026 Volume Highlights

Market Metrics That Matter: Derivatives June 2026 Volume Highlights

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Market Metrics That Matter: European Equities July Volume Briefing

Market Metrics That Matter: U.S. Cash Equities July Volume Briefing

Market Metrics That Matter: Cboe FX July Volume Highlights

Markets Struggle as Treasury Yields Climb and Oil Slips

By JJ Kinahan

Week of 9/28/2026: Equities Unfazed by Spike in Rates Volatility

By Mandy Xu

Perpetual Futures versus 0DTE Options: Why the Comparison Doesn't Hold Up

Trading Options Around Economic Events

Market Metrics That Matter: Derivatives July 2026 Volume Highlights

Market Metrics That Matter: Derivatives June 2026 Volume Highlights

Market Metrics That Matter: European Equities July Volume Briefing

Market Metrics That Matter: U.S. Cash Equities July Volume Briefing

Market Metrics That Matter: Cboe FX July Volume Highlights