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Re: SPX vs OEX OPTIONS



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One other piece of information.  Expect a traded unit trust on the OEX
around the first of the year.  The SPX already has one, the spyder(symbol
spy).  The OEX also is about 1/2 the size and has more "technology and oil "
than the SPX.

Marcelo Martinez wrote:

> Can anyone tell me what the difference between OEX and SPX options in
> terms of the bid/ask spread and also volume. My broker tells me that the
> OEX has narrower spreads because of the higher volume , but if you look
> at the open interest and daily volume it appears that the SPX options
> are higher volume. Which is correct?
>
> Thanks
>
> Marcelo
>