John L. Jacobs, Executive Vice President Of Nasdaq, Opened The Market At The Philadelphia Stock Exchange On Monday, March 22

John L. Jacobs, executive vice president of NASDAQ, rang the opening bell on Monday, March 22 to kick off trading on options on the NASDAQ Composite Index® which will be listed and traded exclusively at the Philadelphia Stock Exchange.

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was founded in 1790. The PHLX trades nearly 2,100 stocks, 1,100 equity options, 15 sectors index options, and currency options and futures. For more information about the PHLX and its products, visit www.phlx.com.