1983 March 1 1, CBOE introduced S&; P 100 index option (code OEX) is the earliest generalized stock index option and the largest American option contract in the world. After that, CBOE launched S&; P500 Index Option (SPX) is one of the most active European option contracts in the world.

In 1992, CBOE introduced three new index options, namely, biotechnology index option (code BGX), Russell 2000 index option (code RUT) and Financial Times 100 index option (code FSX). The constituent stocks of biochemical technology index are composed of small and medium-sized biochemical technology companies. The Russell 2000 Index consists of 2,000 of the 3,000 largest listed companies in new york Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Exchange, so it is an indicator of small and medium-sized stocks. The Financial Times 100 index consists of the top 100 listed companies on the British Stock Exchange.

At 1994, CBOE introduced the NASDAQ 100 index option (code NDX). The constituent stocks of the index are composed of NASDAQ 100 non-financial listed companies. In addition, CBOE also launched sector index options in June 5438+ 10 of the same year, and the underlying assets covered many important industries. During the period of 1994, CBOE introduced Mexican index options, Nikkei 300 stock index options and Israeli stock index options, which enabled investors to avoid risks in overseas emerging markets.

In addition, CBOE was authorized by Dow Jones Company on June 5th, 1997, and launched Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA, code DJX), Dow Jones Transportation Average (djta, code DTX) and Dow Jones Utility Average (DJUA, code DUX). This is also a historic measure for CBOE to combine with the world's most important blue chip index since 1983 introduced the index option. On the first day of listing, DJX reached 24,700 contracts, which is the most successful new product listed since the establishment of CBOE. In just three months, DJX reached1.750,485 contracts.

In August 2000, CBOE launched the mini-NASDAQ-100 index option (mini NDX, code MNX), the contract value of which is one tenth of that of NASDAQ 100 index. After the mini-Nasdaq-100 was launched, it quickly became the third largest index option in CBOE trading and one of the quite successful index options.

In addition to the above types of indexes, CBOE also cooperated with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to launch Goldman Sachs Technology Index Option and Morgan Stanley Index Option. In addition, CBOE also compiles category stocks and international stock price indexes according to customer needs. 1990, CBOE launched a long-term stock and index option contract called LEAPs (Long-$ TERM equity insurance) Like general options, LEAPS can be divided into two types: call options and put options. The biggest difference is that the contract term of LEAPS can be up to three years, with the purpose of encouraging investors to hold individual stocks for long-term investment. By the end of 2002, there are currently 450 stocks and 10 stock index leaps.