Notice 18 Aug 2025 trading, exchange, regulation, finance, securities, fees, liquidity, iex

💰IEX Proposes Amendments to Transaction Fee Schedule for 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a notice regarding the Investors Exchange LLC's proposed rule change to amend its fee schedule, enhancing liquidity tiers and offering alternative criteria for rebates. This adjustment aims to align IEX's fees with competitor exchanges, promoting increased displayed orders and market participation.

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Notice 13 Aug 2025 regulations, options trading, liquidity, markets, bitcoin etf

📈Change in Bitcoin ETF Options Position Limits and Impact

The SEC has published notice regarding the Cboe Exchange's proposed rule change to amend position and exercise limits for options on various Bitcoin ETFs, moving from a restrictive 25,000 contracts to a more flexible limit of up to 250,000 contracts. This alteration aims to improve liquidity and market competitiveness, potentially benefiting investors and market participants.

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Notice 8 Aug 2025 securities regulation, exchange-traded funds, liquidity, ishares, market competition, bitcoin, options trading

📈Proposed Rule Change for iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF Options Limits

The Miami International Securities Exchange proposes increasing position and exercise limits for the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF options from 25,000 to 250,000 contracts. This change aims to enhance liquidity and competition in trading these options, ultimately benefiting investors and market participants through improved trading capabilities.

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Notice 16 Jul 2025 trading, regulation, finance, securities, nasdaq, liquidity

💰Nasdaq Proposes New Credit Rule to Enhance Trading Liquidity

The Nasdaq Stock Market has proposed a rule change to introduce a new liquidity credit aimed at incentivizing members to add displayed liquidity in equity transactions. The new structure is designed to enhance overall market quality and encourage greater trading activity across all securities.

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Notice 2 Jul 2025 nasdaq, liquidity, options market, market makers, fees and rebates

📈Nasdaq Options Market Proposed Rule Change on Fees and Rebates

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC has proposed rule changes to amend its options market fees and rebates, specifically enhancing the incentives for Market Makers who add liquidity in penny symbols. These adjustments aim to foster greater market participation and improve order flow on the Nasdaq Options Market.

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Notice 27 Jun 2025 options clearing corporation, risk management, liquidity, financial regulation, us, stress testing

📈OCC's Proposed Rule Changes for Enhanced Stress Testing Methodology

The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice regarding the Options Clearing Corporation's proposed amendments to its stress testing and liquidity risk management methodologies. The changes aim to enhance risk assessment capabilities by modifying scenario categorizations and updating documentation processes, fostering better financial resource management during market stresses.

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Notice 20 Jun 2025 trading, regulation, finance, fees, nasdaq, options, liquidity

💵Nasdaq 100 Options Fee Change and Regulatory Notice

Nasdaq PHLX LLC has filed a proposed rule change to amend transaction fees for Nasdaq 100 Index options, introducing a surcharge aimed at reducing liquidity removal by Non-Customer orders. The proposal seeks to encourage market participants to add liquidity, thereby enhancing trading opportunities and pricing stability on the exchange.

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Notice 20 Jun 2025 regulations, securities, trading fees, nasdaq, financial markets, liquidity

📈Nasdaq ISE Proposes Amendments to Options Pricing Structure

The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice concerning Nasdaq ISE's proposed rule change to amend fees for Nasdaq 100 Index options. The amendment introduces a surcharge aimed at encouraging more liquidity among Non-Priority Customers while maintaining unchanged fees for Priority Customers, reflecting a broader effort to enhance trading efficiency.

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Notice 20 Jun 2025 sec, trading, regulation, finance, fees, nasdaq, options, liquidity

💵Nasdaq GEMX Proposes New Fees for Nasdaq 100 Index Options

The Securities and Exchange Commission publishes a notice regarding Nasdaq GEMX’s proposed rule change to amend transaction fees for Nasdaq 100 Index options. The proposal includes a new surcharge aimed at reducing liquidity removal, affecting the pricing structure for Non-Priority Customers and encouraging increased liquidity on the exchange. Comments from the public are invited before implementation.

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Notice 17 Jun 2025 regulatory change, trading fees, securities exchange commission, investors exchange, liquidity, rebate tiers

📈IEX Proposes Changes to Fee Schedule for Liquidity Rebates

The Investors Exchange (IEX) has proposed a rule change to amend its fee schedule, introducing alternative criteria for qualifying for its Displayed Liquidity Adding Rebate Tier 6. This adjustment aims to enhance competitiveness and encourage order flow to the exchange, benefiting market participants without changing existing rebate amounts.

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