📈SEC Approves Elimination of Position Limits for SP500 Options
The SEC has approved a proposal from Cboe Exchange to eliminate position and exercise limits for options on the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index. This regulatory change aims to align trading practices with broader market trends, allowing for increased investment strategies and flexibility for market participants while promoting a competitive trading environment.
Learn More📈NYSE National Proposes Rule Change for Mixed Lot Reserve Orders
The SEC has published a notice from NYSE National regarding a proposed rule change to amend Rule 7.31(d)(1)(A), allowing the displayed quantity of Reserve Orders to be entered in mixed lot sizes. This change aims to harmonize practices across markets and enhance liquidity by providing greater flexibility in trading.
Learn More📉GEMX Proposes Changes to Maker Rebates and Taker Fees
The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq GEMX to amend pricing schedules for options trading. The amendment includes adjustments to Maker Rebates for Market Makers and changes to Taker Fees for Priority Customers, aimed at incentivizing order flow and maintaining competitive market dynamics.
Learn More✉️Notice of Changes to International Postal Service Agreements
The Postal Service gives notice of filing requests with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add certain Priority Mail Express International, Priority Mail International & First-Class Package International Service contracts to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Competitive Product List in the Mail Classification Schedule.
Learn More📈MIAX Sapphire Proposes Options Trading for VanEck Bitcoin Trust
MIAX Sapphire has filed a proposed rule change to enable the listing and trading of options on the VanEck Bitcoin Trust. This move is aimed at providing investors with cost-efficient access to the Bitcoin market through options trading, enhancing trading strategies and market participation.
Learn More📈Cboe BZX Exchange Proposes New Opening Process for Index Options
Cboe BZX Exchange has proposed a rule change to amend its opening process for simple orders in exclusively listed index option classes. The modification introduces a more efficient and transparent automated process for forced openings, allowing for quicker trading begins even under conditions that traditionally delayed options' opening, thereby enhancing overall market accessibility.
Learn More⚖️FTC Reviews Petition to Reopen Order Affecting Quantum Energy
Quantum Energy Partners VI, LP, Q-TH Appalachia (VI) Investments Partners, LLC, and QEP Partners, LP (collectively "Quantum") have asked the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") to reopen and set aside the Commission's Decision and Order entered on October 10, 2023, concerning EQT's purchase of certain assets of Quantum. Publication of Quantum's petition is not intended to affect its legal status or its final disposition.
Learn More🛩️FAA Renames Restricted Airspace from Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg
This action is an administrative change to rename restricted areas R-5311A, R-5311B, and R-5311C, Fort Liberty, NC, and to update the using agency description to reflect the change. This action does not alter airspace boundaries or impose additional operating requirements on users of the affected airspace.
Learn More📈NYSE American Announces Changes to Connectivity Fee Schedule
The Securities and Exchange Commission published a notice from NYSE American regarding a proposed rule change to amend the Connectivity Fee Schedule for third-party systems and data feeds. This change aims to expand access and clarify fee structures for businesses utilizing these connectivity options, responding to user demand for varied data services while maintaining competitive pricing.
Learn More📈SEC Notice on Nasdaq ISE Proposed Rule Change for Options Trading
The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a notice regarding Nasdaq ISE's proposed amendment to the Short Term Option Series Program, allowing for additional expirations for options on individual stocks and ETFs. This regulatory development aims to provide more trading opportunities and will undergo further review by the SEC before approval.
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