CME to launch weekly Wednesday FX options

The exchange already offers weekly FX options expiring on Fridays

Paul-Houston_CME-web.jpg
Paul Houston: "Our clients want to further refine their exposure to mid-week announcements"

The CME Group is launching a new set of weekly foreign exchange options that will expire on Wednesdays. It will be available in premium-quoted and volatility-quoted European-style options, with a 2pm central time fix on five pairs.

The exchange already offers weekly FX options that expire on Fridays. The new contracts, dubbed Wednesday options, will be available in AUD/USD, GBP/USD, CAD/USD, EUR/USD and USD/JPY.

The Wednesday options will be available for trading and clearing on October 30

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact customer services - www.fx-markets.com/static/contact-us, or view our subscription options here: https://subscriptions.fx-markets.com/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@fx-markets.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to FX Markets? View our subscription options

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a FX Markets account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an indvidual account here: