19 Mar 2025
📈SEC Notice on Options Trading for Commodity-Based Trust Shares
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 19.3 To Permit the Listing of Options on Commodity-Based Trust Shares
Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission published a notice regarding Cboe BZX Exchange's proposed rule change that allows for the listing and trading of options on Commodity-Based Trust Shares. This amendment aims to facilitate better hedging opportunities for investors and promote competitive trading environments across exchanges.
Agencies
- Securities and Exchange Commission
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The proposed rule change allows for the listing of options on Commodity-Based Trust Shares, which could benefit businesses by facilitating risk management and hedging strategies. This change promotes competition within options exchanges, potentially lowering costs for market participants and enhancing market offerings.