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December 22, 1978 - Report of the SEC's Special Study of the Options Market

(courtesy of Stuart Kaswell)

	Letter of Transmittal, Acknowledgements and Staff Listing
	Glossary of Terms
	Table of Contents

Chapter I	Introduction Introduction -- continued Introduction -- continued

Chapter II	Fundamentals of Exchange Traded Options Fundamentals of Exchange Traded Options -- continued Fundamentals of Exchange Traded Options -- continued

Chapter III	The Use of Options by Professional Traders -- continued The Use of Options by Professional Traders -- continued The Use of Options by Professional Traders -- continued

Chapter IV	Self-Regulatory Organization Surveillance of the Standardized Options Markets Self-Regulatory Organization Surveillance of the Standardized Options Markets-- continued Self-Regulatory Organization Surveillance of the Standardized Options Markets-- continued Self-Regulatory Organization Surveillance of the Standardized Options Markets-- continued

Chapter V	Options Selling Practices Options Selling Practices-- continued Options Selling Practices-- continued Options Selling Practices-- continued Options Selling Practices-- continued Options Selling Practices-- continued Options Selling Practices-- continued Options Selling Practices-- continued

Chapter VI	Self-Regulatory Organization Oversight of Retail Firms and Their Associated Persons Self-Regulatory Organization Oversight-- continued Self-Regulatory Organization Oversight-- continued Self-Regulatory Organization Oversight-- continued Self-Regulatory Organization Oversight-- continued Self-Regulatory Organization Oversight-- continued

Chapter VII	Financial Regulation in the Options Markets Financial Regulation in the Options Markets-- continued Financial Regulation in the Options Markets-- continued Financial Regulation in the Options Markets-- continued Financial Regulation in the Options Markets-- continued Financial Regulation in the Options Markets-- continued Financial Regulation in the Options Markets-- continued

Chapter VIII	Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets-- continued Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets-- continued Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets-- continued Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets-- continued Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets-- continued Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets-- continued Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets-- continued Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets-- continued Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets-- continued Issue of Structure in the Standardized Option Markets-- continued

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December 22, 1978 - Report of the SEC's Special Study of the Options Market

(courtesy of Stuart Kaswell)