VOL REPORT is produced in partnership with Cboe Global Markets.) US listed options extended their multi-year record run in 2025. Total volume for the year reached 15.2 billion contracts, up 26% ...

According to the latest data, zero-day-to-expiration (0DTE) options hit record high volumes this week, a sign that “risk appetite is skyrocketing,” say market observers. The chart shows 0DTE volumes ...

In recent years, the financial markets have witnessed a transformative shift with the rise of 0 Day to Expiry (0DTE) options, especially within the S&P 500 index options (SPX) space. This shift is ...

Traders moved away from a popular options trading strategy on Wednesday in response to the heightened uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision. Trading volume in so-called ...

Hedge funds, institutional investors, academic researchers now have access to gold standard in options data available intraday, to quickly assess risk and trading strategies, alongside increasing ...

Options trading volumes are booming again in 2025, as the industry heads toward what would be a sixth straight year of record activity. One subset of the market has been particularly active of late: ...

Initially popularized among retail traders during the speculative meme-stock frenzy of 2021, 0DTE options have evolved into savvy tools for hedging market risks. This shift reflects the growing ...

Join us and VP, Derivatives Market Intelligence Henry Schwartz as we explore the anniversary of 0DTE (Zero Days to Expiration) options, a powerful and increasingly popular tool for traders looking to ...

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XDTE stands out by using zero days to expiration, or 0DTE, options, enabling weekly income distributions and active management to exploit market volatility. The fund's innovative structure allows it ...

XDTE offers a unique income strategy on the S&P 500, providing a 15.73% distribution rate by selling 0DTE options. The ETF's out-of-the-money calls leave room for appreciation. XDTE's performance has ...

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