NYSE Arca Options

  
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Introducing the NYSE Arca Options trading platform from NYSE Euronext.  NYSE Arca Options offers superior functionality and has competitive pricing for cost effectiveness. Plus, it has everything you could possibly want in an exchange-including consistency, transparency, and speed. With all these advantages, you'll find that when it comes to being competitive in the options market, there really is no better option than us.

Key features of the new system include:

A market structure blending price-time priority with Lead Market Maker participation (LMM)
Expanded and innovative order types
An increase in the number of classes per Options Trading Permit (OTP) that a Market Maker may select for its appointment

Gateway to The U.S. Options Marketplace
Since the creation of NYSE Euronext, the U.S. options marketplace is now closer than ever before to market participants outside of the United States.

In conjunction with our European derivatives business, Liffe, we are developing a gateway for customers to access the NYSE Arca Options platform and the opportunities it offers in the rapidly expanding U.S. options market.

For more information regarding this initiatiive please refer to the publications below.


  Related Information

Learn about our Symbology Initiative
 

Penny Pilot Reporting Phase 4 and 6 (pdf)

Penny Pilot Reporting Phase 5 (pdf)

How the NYSE Amex and NYSE Arca Options Markets Work (pdf)

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NYSE Arca Closing-Only List (xls)

View a full list of eligible Penny Pilot issues (pdf) 

Understanding Economic and Capacity Impacts of the Penny Pilot (pdf)

NYSE Arca Options Education: NYSE Arca is a participant in the Options Industry Council (OIC).

Learn more about Trading on NYSE Arca Options (pdf)

Contact Information for Options
  Related News Releases
24 Jun 09: Changes in U.S. Options Transaction Pricing
05 Jun 09: Barclays Capital Joins NYSE Arca Options as a Lead Market Maker
19 Nov 08: NYSE Arca Options Completes Listing of ISE’s FX Options
28 Oct 08: NYSE Arca Options to list ISE FX Options