This is targeting retail investors and there ability to trade. We are already at a disadvantage to large investment firms as we cannot trade after hours like they can. I personally have hedged myself against a down market. This is a direct attack on my ability to time a down market and change my life. If you decide to take these measures you are making a clear statement to the American people
(a) When and How Transactions are Reported(1) OTC Reporting Facility Participants shall, as soon as practicable but no later than 10 seconds after execution, transmit to the OTC Reporting Facility, or if the OTC Reporting Facility is unavailable due to system or transmission failure, by telephone to the Operations Department, last sale reports of transactions in OTC Equity Securities executed
FINRA members that trade securities listed on the NYSE ("Tape A"), Amex and regional exchanges ("Tape B"), or Nasdaq ("Tape C") in over-the-counter transactions reported to the FINRA/NYSE Trade Reporting Facility may receive from the FINRA/NYSE Trade Reporting Facility transaction credits based on the transactions attributed to them. A transaction is attributed to a
As part of its Transparency Services improvement initiatives, beginning in December 2022, FINRA will re- platform the OTC Reporting Facility (ORF) to a new Linux-based operating system. These changes will be implemented in addition to the Trade Data Dissemination Service (TDDS) protocol changes FINRA previously announced. Except for the timestamp changes listed below, all ORF trade reporting
The Anti-Money Laundering, Fraud and Sanctions topic of the 2025 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
This data provides market activity as of end of day for structured products, based on transactions reported to TRACE. Tables of aggregated price levels are organized by product type.This end-of-day service represents the full asset- and mortgage backed securities markets and is derived using only actual transacted prices from TRACE, the U.S. over-the-counter bond market mandated regulatory
Data Definitions for Bond Market Sentiment. Data fieldDefinitionAll SecurtitiesData on All TRACE eligible securities reported on the day and disseminated.Customer BuyData calculated on all trades reported to TRACE and disseminated where the reporting firmindicates it bought from a customer who is not a FINRA member firm. Customer SellData calculated on all trades reported to
On June 9, 2005 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued its release adopting Regulation NMS. Regulation NMS established substantive rules designed to modernize and strengthen the regulatory structure of the United States equities market. View SEC's spotlight on Regulation NMS. In addition, the SEC approved amendments to NASD Rules that align them with Regulation NMS
I often make use of "complex" investments for trades, including leveraged and inverse funds. No one is forcing me to make these decisions. I am capable of making these choices and am responsible enough to accept the consequences. I'm a small investor/trader and would be seriously hurt if you change the current rules. Please do not add unnecessary, complicated regulations to trading
As a retail investor, I do not wish to see so-called Complex Products subject to additional regulation. Every major trading platform provides lengthy disclosures about these products. All investors using these products already have the tools necessary to understand them and become familiar with the risks if they so choose. Further restricting access to these products by ordinary investors