NYSE: The New Home for MSCI Index Options
Expanding opportunities with options
MSCI Global Index Options expand reach into global markets and open access to a broader universe of investment and risk management opportunities.
MSCI Global Index Options
Essential components for key market exposures
Benefits
Streamlined trading
European style, USD cash settled contracts that trade on the same exchange and use the same clearing and market infrastructure as U.S. index options.
Worldwide market reach
Tap into diverse global exposures through products tied to MSCI’s industry leading benchmark indices.
Flexible contract selection
Align strategies with your market outlook using a wide range of expirations and contract choices.
Technical specifications
| Specification | MSCI EAFE Index Options | MSCI Emerging Markets Index Options |
|---|---|---|
| Options Root / Ticket | MXEA | MXEF |
| CUSIP Number | 628765109 | 62876U104 |
| Underlying Index | MXEA | MXEF |
Common specifications
| Specification | MSCI EAFE Index Options |
|---|---|
| Minimum Price Intervals | Strike Price Intervals: Minimum strike price interval is $2.50 when below $200, and no less than $5.00 when $200 or greater. |
| Settlement Type | Cash-Settled |
| Exercise Style | European-Style |
| Trading Hours | 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time |
| Position Limits | 50,000 in contracts |