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Options Trader Alert #2013 - 10
NASDAQ OMX to Introduce Derivatives Trading on U.S. Treasuries
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What is happening?
NASDAQ OMX® (NASDAQ) in cooperation with BNY Mellon will introduce options trading on U.S. Treasury Securities at NASDAQ OMX PHLXSM (PHLX®). The first day of trading will take place on February 19th, 2013.
What does this mean for investors?
Exchange-traded derivatives on U.S. Treasuries will provide access to new trading and investing vehicles that allow investors to hedge interest rate risk with more precision, using an "on-the-run" convention.
NASDAQ and BNY Mellon will offer a flexible, cost-efficient offering for investors who wish to trade derivatives contracts on specific, underlying U.S. Treasury 10-year notes and 30-year bonds. Options contracts on U.S. Treasury Securities may be traded by qualified investors in securities brokerage accounts.
Where can I find additional information?
- Contact NASDAQ OMX U.S. Options and Futures Operations at +1 215 496 5550.
- Refer to the NASDAQ fixed income products website at www.nasdaqomxtrader.com/treasuries.
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