CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) yesterday announced that it has temporarily postponed the launch of S&P 500 Variance futures, originally scheduled to begin on Thursday, October 4. The additional time will allow market participants to further prepare for the trading and clearing of S&P 500 Variance futures.
CFE plans to launch S&P 500 Variance futures later this quarter and will announce the new launch date when it has been determined.
For more information on S&P 500 Variance futures: www.cfe.cboe.com/Products/Products_VA.aspx.
