Markets·October 19, 2026 at 9:04 AM EDT·2 sources
NYSE becomes latest exchange to extend options hours as appetite for around-the-clock trading grows
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What happened
- NYSE announced extended-hours options trading for heavily traded ETFs and single stocks.
- NYSE becomes the second major exchange to announce extended-hours options trading, following CBOE.
- The move reflects growing appetite for around-the-clock trading.
Why it matters
Extended options hours could affect trading activity, market access and exchange competition for financial-market professionals.
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Timeline
- First reported by PR NewswireOct 19NYSE American Options Begin Extended Trading Hours: NYSE Content Update
- CNBC reportsOct 19NYSE becomes latest exchange to extend options hours as appetite for around-the-clock trading grows
Who is involved
NYSE becomes latest exchange to extend options hours as appet…New York Stock ExchangeCBOE
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