NYSE Liffe U.S. Launches Options on Mini Gold and Mini Silver Futures Contracts
27 Febbraio 2012 - 2:39PM
Business Wire
NYSE Liffe U.S., the U.S. futures exchange of NYSE Euronext
(NYX), announced that it successfully launched options on its
mini-sized gold and mini-sized silver futures contracts. These new
options contracts are designed to meet growing customer demand to
trade and invest in the precious metals market.
The options on NYSE Liffe U.S. 33.2 oz. mini gold and 1,000 oz.
mini silver futures contracts provide traders flexibility by
offering multiple trading strategies, enhanced risk management
capabilities and added depth and liquidity to the underlying mini
gold and mini silver futures market.
"Delivering on customer demand, NYSE Liffe U.S. is now offering
customers the opportunity to trade options strategies on the most
liquid US based mini metals futures. Customers’ ability to manage
risk will be enhanced and they will also be able to take positions
based on volatility,” said Jennifer Ropiak, Senior Vice President
of Precious Metals Marketing at NYSE Liffe U.S. “Adding these
products to our futures platform further complements NYSE
Euronext’s multi-asset exchange model with natural trading and
hedging strategies in diverse products such as equities, options
and exchange-traded products, realizing cost efficiencies and
increasing liquidity across our diverse markets.”
All NYSE Liffe U.S. precious metals contracts are traded in U.S.
dollars and physically settled in New York or Delaware. For more
information about NYSE Liffe U.S. precious metals futures
contracts, please visit our website at
www.nyseliffeus.com/precious-metals
To learn more about the launch of options on NYSE Liffe U.S.
mini precious metals complex and its benefits to customers, please
click here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPlz-9A2Y30&feature=youtu.be
About NYSE Liffe U.S.
A unit of NYSE Euronext, NYSE Liffe U.S. is a joint venture with
six leading market participants, Citadel Securities, DRW Ventures
LLC (an affiliate of DRW Trading Group), GETCO, Goldman Sachs,
Morgan Stanley, and UBS. It is a global, multi-asset class futures
exchange trading a diverse range of products, including Eurodollar
and U.S. Treasury interest rate products, a suite of MSCI-based
futures and liquid precious metals contracts. Interest rate
futures listed on NYSE Liffe U.S. benefit from the powerful
operational and capital efficiencies achieved through New York
Portfolio Clearing (NYPC). NYPC delivers unique capital
efficiencies achieved by calculating margin requirements based on
the total risk within a portfolio of both cash bonds and
derivatives combined with a streamlined delivery process allowing
for the seamless netting of futures and cash securities. NYSE Liffe
U.S. utilizes the proven LIFFE CONNECT® trading platform designed
and maintained by NYSE Technologies that matched more than 4
million contracts per day on the NYSE Liffe markets in Europe in
2011. The exchange offers a wide range of global connectivity
options allowing members to transact on the platform in a highly
cost-efficient manner.
About NYSE Euronext
NYSE Euronext (NYX) is a leading global operator of financial
markets and provider of innovative trading technologies. The
company's exchanges in Europe and the United States trade equities,
futures, options, fixed-income and exchange-traded products. With
approximately 8,000 listed issues (excluding European Structured
Products), NYSE Euronext's equities markets - the New York Stock
Exchange, NYSE Euronext, NYSE Amex, NYSE Alternext and NYSE Arca -
represent one-third of the world's equities trading, the most
liquidity of any global exchange group. NYSE Euronext also operates
NYSE Liffe, one of the leading European derivatives businesses and
the world's second-largest derivatives business by value of
trading. The company offers comprehensive commercial technology,
connectivity and market data products and services through NYSE
Technologies. NYSE Euronext is in the S&P 500 index, and is the
only exchange operator in the Fortune 500. For more information,
please visit: http://www.nyx.com.
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