Federal Register #SR-CBOE-2026-005

SEC Approval of Cboe Rule Change for P.M.-Settled DJX Options

This notice announces the SEC's approval of a rule change proposed by Cboe Exchange, Inc. regarding options on the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DJX): - The rule change allows DJX options to be P.M.-settled, aligning them with other broad-based index options - Expands the availability of weekly and end-of-month (EOM) expirations for DJX options - No procurement of products or services is involved; this is a regulatory action - Key organizations mentioned: - Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - Cboe Exchange, Inc. - The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index is the underlying asset for the options - No part numbers, quantities, or OEMs are referenced, as this is not a purchasing action

Description

This notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission announces the filing and accelerated approval of Amendment No. 3 to a proposed rule change by Cboe Exchange, Inc. The amendment modifies rules to permit options on the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index to be settled in the afternoon (P.M.-settled) rather than the morning. The change expands the availability of weekly and end-of-month expirations for these options, aligning them with other broad-based index options. The proposal aims to provide investors with more flexibility in managing risk and trading strategies.

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