Legal Opinion
In Re: Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index Manipulation Antitrust Litigation
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 27, 2020No. 1:18-cv-04171Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION IN RE: CHICAGO BOARD OPTIONS No. 18 CV 4171 EXCHANGE VOLATILITY INDEX MANIPULATION ANTITRUST LITIGATION Judge Manish S. Shah MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiffs traded in options and futures contracts tied to the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index (VIX). VIX options and futures are cash-settled on designated dates. The price at which such an instrument settles is determined by a formula that Cboe designed. Plaintiffs allege that a group of anonymous traders used certain trading strategies to…
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