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Tokyo Stock Exchange Changes Strike Price Setting Policy

The TSE has decided to increase the number of strike price for Options on JGB Futures. New strike price setting policy is as follows:

New setting policy

1. Quarterly months

* (i) 11 (current: 7) strike prices with ¥1 intervals are set on the 1st trading day.
According to the price movement of JGB futures, new strike prices will be added so that there are 5 (current: 3) strike prices above and below "At the money".

* (ii) Strike prices are added on the 1st business day of the month prior to the last trading month so that 19 (current: 11) or more consecutive strike prices with ¥0.5 intervals are available. According to the price movement of JGB futures, new strike prices will be added so that there are 9 (current: 5) strike prices above and below "At the money".

2. Non-quarterly months - 19 (current: 11) strike prices with ¥0.5 intervals are set on the 1st trading day.

According to the price movement of JGB futures, new strike prices will be added so that there are 9 strike (current: 5) prices above and below "At the money". -- www.tse.or.jp

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