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Options: Exchanges
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Over-the-counter options (OTC options... called "dealer options") are traded between two private parties, and are not listed on an exchange. The terms of an OTC option are unrestricted and may be individually tailored to meet any business need. In general, at least one of the counterparties to an OTC option is a well-capitalized institution. Option types commonly traded over the counter include:
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CHICAGO, Nov 01, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- CME, the world's largest and most diverse financial exchange, today announced the launch of electronic trading of options on CME Live Cattle and Lean Hog futures beginning December 4. Read more
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CHICAGO, March 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, announced today that it had set a new record yesterday in CME® Eurodollar options of 1,524,246 contracts traded. The previous record of 1,453,541 options contracts was set on August 6, 2004.
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