Bitcoin and Micro Bitcoin options
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OPTION SUBCLASS |
CME GLOBEX CODE |
BLOOMBERG CODE (DETAILED) |
BLOOMBERG OMON CODE |
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BITCOIN OPTIONS |
MONDAY WEEKLY |
P1A - P5A |
PDAW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
PDAA Curncy |
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TUESDAY WEEKLY |
P1B - P5B |
PDBW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
PDBA Curncy |
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WEDNESDAY WEEKLY |
P1C - P5C |
PDCW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
PDCA Curncy |
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THURSDAY WEEKLY |
P1D- P5D |
PDDW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
PDDA Curncy |
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FRIDAY WEEKLY |
P1E - P4E |
PDEW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
PDEA Curncy |
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MONTHLY (LAST FRIDAY) |
BTC |
BTC_(Month Code)1(Year Code)2(Option Code)3(Strike)4 |
BTCA Curncy |
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MICRO BITCOIN OPTIONS |
MONDAY WEEKLY |
W1A-W5A |
WAAW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)5(Strike) |
WAAA Curncy |
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TUESDAY WEEKLY |
W1B - W5B |
WPBW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
WPBA Curncy |
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WEDNESDAY WEEKLY |
W1C-W5C |
WACW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
WACA Curncy |
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THURSDAY WEEKLY |
W1D- W5D |
WPDW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
WPDA Curncy |
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FRIDAY WEEKLY |
W1E-W4E |
WAEW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
WAEA Curncy |
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MONTHLY (LAST FRIDAY) |
WM |
BMR_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Strike) |
BMRA Curncy |
Ether and Micro Ether options
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ETHER OPTIONS |
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CME GLOBEX CODE |
BLOOMBERG CODE (DETAILED) |
BLOOMBERG OMON CODE |
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| MONDAY WEEKLY |
Y1A - Y5A |
YHAW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
YHAA Curncy |
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| TUESDAY WEEKLY |
Y1B - Y5B |
YHBW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
YHBA Curncy |
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| WEDNESDAY WEEKLY |
Y1C - Y5C |
YHCW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
YHCA Curncy |
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| THURSDAY WEEKLY |
Y1D - Y5D |
YHDW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
YHDA Curncy |
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| FRIDAY WEEKLY |
Y1E - Y4E |
YHEW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
YHEA Curncy |
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| MONTHLY (LAST FRIDAY) |
ETH |
DCR_(Month Code)1(Year Code)2(Option Code)3(Strike)4 |
DCRA Curncy |
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MICRO ETHER OPTIONS |
MONDAY WEEKLY |
V1A-V5A |
VAAW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
VAAA Curncy |
| Tuesday Weekly |
V1B - V5B |
VYBW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
VYBA Curncy |
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WEDNESDAY WEEKLY |
V1C-V5C |
VACW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
VACA Curncy |
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THURSDAY WEEKLY |
V1D- V5D |
VYDW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
VYDA Curncy |
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FRIDAY WEEKLY |
V1E-V4E |
VAEW_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Week Code)(Strike) |
VAEA Curncy |
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MONTHLY (LAST FRIDAY) |
VM |
MER_(Month Code)(Year Code)(Option Code)(Strike) |
MERA Curncy |
1 List of monthly codes detailed below
Month codes
2 Year Code refers to last digit of year in question. 2022 = 2
3 Option Code refers to call or put: C or P
4 Strike price of particular option contract
5 Week Code refers to week of the month: 1-5. This is utilized in Monday, Wednesday and Friday Weekly Micro Crypto Options
How to access options activity on Bloomberg
1. Type the Bloomberg code in the top left of the terminal screen followed by “OMON”.
2. Ensure that all expiry types are displayed by clicking on the pen icon.
3. Click the checkbox next to all option types and close.
4. Differing option expiry types are accessed via the “Related Products” dropdown.
Learn more about Micro Cryptocurrency options
Options on Micro Bitcoin and Micro Ether futures offer more ways to manage your exposure to the top cryptocurrencies by market capitalization and optimize your crypto trading strategies.
All examples in this report are hypothetical interpretations of situations and are used for explanation purposes only. The views in this report reflect solely those of the author and not necessarily those of CME Group or its affiliated institutions. This report and the information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience.
