Cboe Looks to Extend Options Hours in Overnight Trading Push (1)

Exchange operator Cboe Global Markets Inc. is seeking to extend the hours it offers investors to trade equity options, as the US market moves closer to overnight trading.

The company filed a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission to add additional hours outside the normal 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. trading session, according to a filing. If approved, Cboe would include a morning session from 7:30 a.m. to 9:25 a.m. New York time and an afternoon session from 4 p.m. to 4:15 p.m., the filing shows.

The proposed move echoes a wider change in the US markets, with ...