The launch builds on the growing liquidity and participation in €STR futures.
CME's E-mini S&P 500, E-mini Nasdaq-100 and E-mini Russell 2000 options hit record volumes in 2024.
Margin relief aims to enhance capital efficiencies when writing cash-settled index options against ETFs.
Investors can execute short-term trading strategies and gain exposure to the main index of Euronext Paris.
Open interest reached 90.2 million contracts on 15 February.
There is competition in €STR short-term interest rate contracts between ICE, CME and Eurex.
ICE reached a series of single day volume records in its options markets on 18 January 2024.
Total volume in 2023 was up 64% from the previous year.
Total multi-listed monthly options volume for the MIAX Exchange Group increased 22.1% in 2023.
