PHLX Defense Sector, which will trade under the options symbol DFX, was allocated to Equitec Proprietary Markets LLC. The firm will offer automatic executions up to 50 contracts for all orders routed through AUTOM, the PHLX's automatic execution system for equity and sectors index options.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) was founded in 1790. The PHLX trades more than 2,200 stocks, 1,016 listed equity options, 12 sectors index options and currency pairs. For more information about the PHLX and its products, visit www.phlx.com.
