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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

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'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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