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Cboe to mull zero-dated options for Europe next year

Short-dated options — booming is the US — now make up around half of trading volume

'People wanted to be able to roll their cover positions every single day'
'People wanted to be able to roll their cover positions every single day' Photo: Getty Images

Cboe will weigh up whether to launch zero-dated options in Europe next year after seeing a boom in the products in the US.

Zero-dated options have spurred a double-digit increase in revenue at the Chicago-based exchange, and could be coming to its European business in the near future.

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