NYSE Euronext (NYX) and World Gold Trust Services LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the World Gold Council today announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (
“It has been our privilege to work with the World Gold Council since listing SPDR Gold Trust in 2004 as a first-of-a-kind product that underscores our collective commitment to raising the profile of gold as an investment alternative,” said Lisa Dallmer, Senior Vice President, ETFs and Indexes, NYSE Arca.
“We are delighted that options on the SPDR Gold Trust have been approved by the
Ed Boyle, Senior Vice President, NYSE Arca Options added, “Participating in another first by trading options on GLD demonstrates NYSE Euronext's commitment to helping our issuers bring innovative products to the broadest market possible and fits well with our investor friendly price-time priority options market model."
Launched by World Gold Trust Services in November 2004, SPDR Gold Trust, the first