MIAX Options Exchange

MIAX Options Exchange



The MIAX Options Exchange commenced trading in December 2012. MIAX is a fully automated electronic options exchange for the trading of OCC-issued standardized options on equities and ETFs.

The MIAX trading platform, developed in-house, is designed to meet the needs of derivatives trading, namely proper protections, latency and throughput.

The electronic options exchange lists intentions to eventually launch the MIAX Equities Exchange and the MIAX Futures Exchange, subject to SEC and CFTC Approvals, respectively.

MIAX's stated mission is to provide:

  • A marketplace that caters to the needs of the customer and trading community
  • Competitive pricing based on a low cost operating structure
  • Superior customer service
  • Outstanding technology