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Same-Day Options Surge: 51% of S&P 500 Volume

Discover the rise in same-day options trading, averaging over 1.5 million contracts daily, constituting 51% of S&P 500 options volume in late 2024.

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Same-Day Options Surge: 51% of S&P 500 Volume

Trading in options expiring the same day averaged more than 1.5 million contracts a day in the last three months of 2024, accounting for 51% of the overall S&P 500 Index options volume.

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