If you're a veteran options trader, you'll find that a major change to the rules of the game takes effect today (Friday). Today was the deadline for quotation systems, order-entry platforms and other ...

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It sounds like it should have been a government project - "clarifying" something by changing it from just four or five letters to a lengthy combination of up to 22 letters and numbers. That is what's ...

ORATS computes today's total options volume in all tickers with US equity options. The total options volume for each symbol is compared to its average volume for the past 20 days. The tickers with the ...

If the last time you bought or sold American options was in 2009, the new symbology might come as a surprise. Under the Option Symbology Initiative, a new protocol has been put in place to make ...

NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. options industry next month is set to overhaul the way options ticker symbols are displayed in order to catch up to the phenomenal growth of the market in recent ...