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Cboe Begins Offering Daily Expirations for Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Options
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a leading global markets operator and pioneer in equity derivatives, today announced the expansion of its Dow Jones Industrial Average® index (DJX) options suite with the addition of daily expiring options, effective May 18, 2026.
About this update from Cboe Global Markets, Inc.
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