About Us
The Montréal Exchange (MX), Canada's oldest exchange, has leadership in three areas of finance: financial derivatives market,
clearing services
and IT business solutions.
In 1975, the Montréal Exchange changed the Canadian financial environment by introducing stock options. Years later, it established a major futures market.
Today, the Exchange is a true competitor on the US option market thanks to the quality of its services and its technology infrastructure. It is the first and only foreign Exchange authorized by the US Securities and Exchange Commission to manage the technical operations of a US exchange, the Boston Options Exchange (BOX).
Our Mission
The mission of the Montréal Exchange is to operate and develop high quality market and clearing services for the benefits of its Canadian and international clients.
The Montréal Exchange accomplishes its mission by keeping ahead of worldwide developments in:
To fully carry out its mission, the Montréal Exchange relies on teams who continually strive to improve their skills and client services practices.
- risk management;
- market technology;
- market models and regulation;
- outsourcing services.


