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Liffe lists stock options (also known as individual equity options) on over 250 leading European companies via the Amsterdam, Belgian, London and Paris central order books.

Growth in the stock options market over the past few years has been phenomenal with more and more investors using options to enhance their equity portfolios.


Main contracts by volume
20/11/08
Name Market Code Vol. O.I.
ING GROEP AMS ING 32,430 4,751,971
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL A AMS RD 19,075 3,118,159
ARCELOR MITTAL AMS MT 16,085 497,430
KON. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS AMS PHI 11,563 1,426,280
KON. AHOLD AMS AH 10,272 1,251,929
AEGON AMS AGN 8,745 2,857,872
CREDIT AGRICOLE PAR CR1 6,292 363,701
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SA PAR SU2 5,000 17,480
UNILEVER AMS UN 4,544 1,769,233
FRANCE TELECOM PAR FT1 3,756 986,093

Note Date for volume is current trading day. Date for open interest is current trading day -1