Bourse de Montréal Lists Options on Sprott Physical Uranium Trust
Sprott Asset Management (NYSE:SII) announced that the Bourse de Montreal has begun listing options on the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (TSX: U.UN, U.U) as of September 2, 2025. This marks a significant milestone as SPUT becomes the first physical uranium vehicle to offer options trading.
The new options trading capability will provide investors, traders, producers, and utilities with alternative methods to establish or hedge positions in physical uranium, particularly important given the absence of an active uranium futures market. The options trading symbol for SPUT is set as "U".
Sprott Asset Management (NYSE:SII) ha annunciato che la Borsa di Montreal ha iniziato a quotare opzioni sul Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (TSX: U.UN, U.U) a partire dal 2 settembre 2025. Si tratta di un traguardo importante, poiché SPUT diventa il primo veicolo fisico di uranio a offrire il trading di opzioni.
Questa nuova possibilità di negoziazione di opzioni offrirà a investitori, trader, produttori e utility strumenti alternativi per aprire o coprire posizioni in uranio fisico, particolarmente rilevante in assenza di un mercato attivo dei futures sull'uranio. Il simbolo delle opzioni per SPUT sarà "U".
Sprott Asset Management (NYSE:SII) anunció que la Bolsa de Montreal comenzó a listar opciones sobre el Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (TSX: U.UN, U.U) a partir del 2 de septiembre de 2025. Esto marca un hito significativo, ya que SPUT se convierte en el primer vehículo físico de uranio en ofrecer negociación de opciones.
La nueva capacidad de negociar opciones ofrecerá a inversores, traders, productores y compañías eléctricas métodos alternativos para establecer o cubrir posiciones en uranio físico, algo especialmente importante dada la ausencia de un mercado activo de futuros de uranio. El símbolo de las opciones para SPUT será "U".
Sprott Asset Management (NYSE:SII)는 몬트리올 증권거래소가 2025년 9월 2일부터 Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (TSX: U.UN, U.U)에 대한 옵션 상장을 시작했다고 발표했습니다. 이는 SPUT이 옵션 거래를 제공하는 첫 번째 물리적 우라늄 상품이 되었다는 중요한 이정표입니다.
이번 옵션 거래 도입은 투자자, 트레이더, 생산업체 및 전력회사에 물리적 우라늄 포지션을 설정하거나 헤지할 수 있는 대체 수단을 제공할 것이며, 우라늄 선물시장의 비활성 상태를 고려할 때 특히 중요합니다. SPUT 옵션의 거래 심볼은 "U"로 지정됩니다.
Sprott Asset Management (NYSE:SII) a annoncé que la Bourse de Montréal a commencé à inscrire des options sur le Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (TSX: U.UN, U.U) à compter du 2 septembre 2025. Cela constitue une étape importante, SPUT devenant le premier véhicule physique d'uranium à proposer des options.
Cette nouvelle possibilité de négocier des options offrira aux investisseurs, traders, producteurs et compagnies d'électricité des moyens alternatifs pour établir ou couvrir des positions en uranium physique, ce qui est particulièrement pertinent en l'absence d'un marché actif des contrats à terme sur l'uranium. Le symbole des options pour SPUT sera "U".
Sprott Asset Management (NYSE:SII) gab bekannt, dass die Börse in Montreal ab dem 2. September 2025 Optionen auf den Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (TSX: U.UN, U.U) notiert. Damit erreicht SPUT einen bedeutenden Meilenstein, denn es wird das erste physische Uran-Investmentvehikel mit Optionshandel.
Die neue Optionshandelsmöglichkeit bietet Investoren, Händlern, Produzenten und Versorgungsunternehmen alternative Wege, Positionen in physischem Uran aufzubauen oder abzusichern – besonders wichtig angesichts des Fehlens eines aktiven Uran-Futures-Marktes. Das Optionskennzeichen für SPUT lautet "U".
- First physical uranium vehicle to offer options trading
- Provides new hedging and investment opportunities for uranium market participants
- Enhances SPUT's market leadership position in the uranium sector
- None.
TORONTO, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sprott Asset Management LP (“Sprott Asset Management”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sprott Inc., on behalf of the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (TSX: U.UN) (TSX: U.U) (“SPUT” or the “Trust”) today announced that the Bourse de Montreal began listing options on the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (“SPUT”) on September 2, 2025.
“We are pleased to announce that SPUT is the first physical uranium vehicle to offer option trading, further building on its leading market position in the sector,” said John Ciampaglia, CEO of Sprott Asset Management. “In the absence of an active futures market for uranium, SPUT options will provide investors, traders, producers and utilities with alternative ways to establish or hedge a position in physical uranium.”
“We would like to thank the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Bourse de Montréal for their support to allow options trading on closed end funds,” added Mr. Ciampaglia.
The options trading symbol for SPUT is “U”. For more information, please visit the website for the Bourse de Montréal at: https://m-x.ca/en/trading/data/options-list#equity
About the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust
Important information about SPUT, including its investment objectives and strategies, applicable management fees, and expenses, can be found on its website at www.sprott.com. Commissions, management fees, or other charges and expenses may be associated with investing in the Trust. The performance of the Trust is not guaranteed, its value changes frequently and past performance is not an indication of future results.
Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws (“forward looking statements”). Forward-looking statements in this press release include, without limitation, the benefits of the initiation of options trading on SPUT. With respect to the forward-looking statements contained in this press release, the Trust has made numerous assumptions regarding, among other things: the uranium and nuclear energy market. While the Trust considers these assumptions to be reasonable, these assumptions are inherently subject to significant business, economic, competitive, market and social uncertainties and contingencies. Additionally, there are known and unknown risk factors that could cause the Trust's actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements contained in this press release. A discussion of risks and uncertainties facing the Trust appears in the Trust's continuous disclosure filings, which are available at www.sedarplus.ca. All forward-looking statements herein are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement, and the Trust disclaims any obligation to revise or update any such forward-looking statements or to publicly announce the result of any revisions to any of the forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect future results, events or developments, except as required by law.
Investor Contact:
Glen Williams
Senior Managing Partner
Investor and Institutional Client Relations
Direct: 416-943-4394
gwilliams@sprott.com
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