Notice 8 May 2025 nyse, options trading, market liquidity, financial regulation, investor incentives

📈NYSE American Options Fee Schedule Waived for May-July 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced a proposed rule change from NYSE American LLC to waive the maximum combined credits for Floor Broker firms in their Options Fee Schedule for May, June, and July 2025. This change aims to support liquidity and encourage continued business engagement on the Exchange amidst market volatility.

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Notice 8 May 2025 regulations, securities, options trading, market liquidity, financial instruments

📈Proposed Rule Change for FLEX Options to Allow Cash Settlement

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced amendments to the rules governing FLEX Options, enabling cash settlement for certain equity securities. This change aims to enhance trading opportunities and provide risk management tools for market participants, ultimately promoting market liquidity and transparency. The Exchange expects this will spur competition with the OTC market and broaden access to these financial instruments.

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Notice 24 Apr 2025 nyse american, options trading, market liquidity, financial regulation, floor brokers

📈NYSE American Waives Options Fee Cap for April 2025

The NYSE American proposes to waive the combined cap on Floor Broker credits for QCC trades for April 2025, encouraging continued order flow to the Exchange amidst heightened market activity. This adjustment aims to enhance liquidity and incentivize brokers to maintain transactions on the Exchange, thereby improving market quality for participants.

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Notice 24 Feb 2025 sec, options trading, bitcoin, market liquidity, financial regulation, flexibility options

📈Proposed Rule Change to Boost Bitcoin Options Trading Limits

The NYSE Arca proposes amendments to rules governing position and exercise limits for options on the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust and the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF. This change aims to increase limit thresholds and allow FLEX trading of these options, fostering a more competitive and liquid options market while mitigating potential manipulative practices.

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Compliance, Financial Services 6 Jan 2025 trading, regulations, securities, bitcoin, investments, market liquidity, options