Norwegian & Russian Derivatives

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Norwegian & Russian Derivatives

To further broaden its derivatives market, NASDAQ OMX have launched Norwegian and Russian derivatives.

All products are traded on the same technical platform. NASDAQ OMX Norwegian and Russian derivatives are available for trading in CLICK and clearing in SECUR. NASDAQ OMX also launched the OMXO20 (OMX Oslo 20) index which includes the 20 most traded Norwegian shares.

Presentation about Norwegian and Russian Derivatives at NASDAQ OMX Derivatives Markets

Norwegian derivatives

The product specifications for the Norwegian derivatives follow the structure of existing NASDAQ OMX Nordic derivatives. This offers a trader interested in the Norwegian market a possibility to trade it on similar conditions with the rest of the Nordic markets. 15 stock classes will be available as standardized instruments. Additional stock classes can be traded as Tailor Made Clearing (TMC Products).

Norwegian Single stock Derivatives:
Options Norwegian shares - American call and put options with delivery
Forwards Norwegian shares - Forward contracts with delivery

OMXO20 index:
Options OMXO20 - European call and put options with cash settlement -
Futures OMXO20 - Futures contract with daily cash settlement - Futures OMXO20
OMXO20 Index is calculated and disseminated from 1 September. The base value on 31 August is 500.

Norwegian single stock options and forwards are identified by the “N” at the end of the short n

ame, making it possible to distinguish them from instruments traded over EDX & Oslo Börs links. The currency for the Norwegian Products is NOK. Underlying instruments are stock classes listed at Oslo Stock exchange.

Fact sheet – Norwegian derivatives

Cooperation between NASDAQ OMX and EDX London / Oslo Børs

On December 4, 2009 the cooperation between NASDAQ OMX and EDX London/ Oslo Børs will end. This means that after Friday December 4, 2009 NASDAQ OMX Nordic Derivatives will only be available from NASDAQ OMX.

Russian derivatives

The product specifications for the Russian derivatives launched follow the established European structure for Russian single stock derivatives. Five stock classes are available as standardized instruments. Additional stock classes can be traded as Tailor Made Clearing (TMC) Products.

Russian Single Stock Derivatives:
Options Russian depositary receipts - European call and put options with delivery
Futures Russian depositary receipts - Futures contracts with daily cash settlement and delivery

NORUX15 index:
Futures on NORUX15
Options on NORUX15

NASDAQ OMX Russian derivatives are also available for trading in CLICK and clearing in SECUR. Single stock options and futures are identified by the “N” at the end of the short name, making it possible to separate them from instruments traded over EDX & Oslo Börs links. The currency for the Russian products is USD. Underlying instruments are the ADRs listed at London Stock Exchange International Orderbook (IOB).

For a member to be able to trade the Norwegian and Russian derivatives it needs to return the Request for Access –documents for trading and clearing. Further, it needs to have clearing arrangements in place for the markets.

Price information » From the drop-down menu, please select NOK for Norwegian derivatives and USD for Russian derivatives

Rules and Regulations for the products:

Main page of Rules and Regulations of NASDAQ OMX Derivatives Markets »

Contract Specifications Please check the following chapters: