According to the latest data, zero-day-to-expiration (0DTE) options hit record high volumes this week, a sign that “risk appetite is skyrocketing,” say market observers. The chart shows 0DTE volumes ...

Investors continue to increase their use of ultra short-dated options. Data from the Cboe shows that August saw a record average daily volume of 2.4 million zero-day-to-expiry (0DTE) option contracts ...

Implied volatilities gained modestly across asset classes last week – albeit from low levels. NVDA’s tepid results last week capped a month of Tech underperformance, with the S&P equal-weight index - ...

The trading volume of 0DTE options tied to the S&P 500 surged to 8.5 million in April, a 23% jump since the beginning of the year and accounting for roughly 7% of the total volume in U.S. option ...

The rising volume of options, including zero-day-to-expiration (0DTE) options, was one of the many topics discussed at the Benzinga Fintech Day & Awards 2025 in New York on Nov. 10, 2025. Options ...

Tom Essaye, founder and president of Sevens Report Research, said that the "influence of 0DTE options on intraday price action was apparent" on Thursday. It's certainly one explanation for why the S&P ...

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Wild intraday gyrations in stocks since "liberation day" have put investors more on edge than ever, and the popularity of zero-day-to-expiration options is partly to blame. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7 ...