Options & Futures Trading at NASDAQ OMX Nordic

The NASDAQ OMX options and futures exchange is the third largest derivatives exchange in Europe and trades nearly 600,000 contracts per day. We have conducted trading in options and futures since 1985, and were the first in the world to start an electronic options market with integrated clearing. Since its inception, NASDAQ OMX has gone from strength to strength and today offers a fully integrated Nordic and Baltic derivatives exchange, trading in Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Baltic and Russian options and futures.
 

Trade options and futures where the greatest liquidity is found

A total of 140 banks and broker firms have direct access to NASDAQ OMX’s products in our world-leading trading system. Based on the volumes of contracts traded, NASDAQ OMX clearly operates the most liquid exchange for trading in Nordic options and futures. Our regulations are harmonized with other leading European exchanges, facilitating trading for both local and international investors.

By linking market makers to the marketplace, we have ensured that our market participants will always be able to receive a true market price – one that is also fully transparent. No matter where or when you trade, you can rest assured that the price will be in line with the current market valuation of the instrument traded. To further stimulate trading and enhance liquidity, NASDAQ OMX offers a professional broking service that can be used by your bank or broker firm for arranging and executing complex or large orders.

• High liquidity – the world’s most liquid marketplace for Nordic options and futures
  

• Wide range – access to the entire Nordic and Baltic region on one single exchange
  

• Full pricing transparency – the entire market sets prices

   

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^{All trading and clearing in options and futures within NASDAQ OMX Nordic Ltd are conducted through NASDAQ OMX Derivatives Markets, a secondary name to NASDAQ OMX Stockholm AB, used for the derivatives trading and clearing operations. NASDAQ OMX Stockholm AB is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NASDAQ OMX Nordic Ltd which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of OMX AB.}