Beginning August 3, 2020, members are required to begin to report transactions in U.S. Treasury Securities executed to hedge a List or Fixed Offering Price Transaction or a Takedown Transaction (as defined in FINRA Rule 6710) with an appropriate identifier. See additional information regarding this change in Regulatory Notice 19-30.
A final production User Acceptance Test (UAT) for
Beginning August 3, 2020, members are required to begin to report transactions in U.S. Treasury Securities executed to hedge a List or Fixed Offering Price Transaction or a Takedown Transaction (as defined in FINRA Rule 6710) with an appropriate identifier. See additional information regarding this change in Regulatory Notice 19-30.
A production User Acceptance Test (UAT) for
FINRA has updated the TRACE for Corporate and Agency API Reference Data Specifications.
Beginning September 28, 2020, Seniority Type and Instrument Type are being renamed Security Type and Bond Type, respectively, for Corporate and ELN securities. These two fields will continue to be combined to create the Debt Type Code.
New values have also been added to Appendix 1 in the
In observance of Independence Day, the TRACE system will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2020. As stated in the data feed interface specifications, FINRA may send out unmarked test data via its data feeds on market holidays. Direct data feed subscribers, including recipients of TRACE data via the Bond Trading Dissemination Service (BTDS), Agency Trading Dissemination Service (ATDS), Structured
Beginning August 3, 2020, members are required to begin to report transactions in U.S. Treasury Securities executed to hedge a List or Fixed Offering Price Transaction or a Takedown Transaction (as defined in FINRA Rule 6710) with an appropriate identifier. See additional information regarding this change in Regulatory Notice 19-30.
Testing
From Monday, June 1, 2020, through Friday,
In observance of Memorial Day, the TRACE system will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2020. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Please contact FINRA Operations at (866) 776-0800 if you have any questions.
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Effective October 1, 1997, tier sizes for 537 Nasdaq National Market® securities will be revised in accordance with NASD® Rule 4710(g).
For more information, please contact Nasdaq® Market Operations at (203) 378-0284.
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Under Rule 4710, the maximum Small Order Execution
In observance of Good Friday, the TRACE system will be closed on Friday, April 10, 2020. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Please contact FINRA Operations at (866) 776-0800 if you have any questions.
As described in a December 2019 TRACE Technical Notice, beginning June 1, 2020, members were required to begin to report transactions in U.S. Treasury Securities executed to hedge a List or Fixed Offering Price Transaction or a Takedown Transaction (as defined in FINRA Rule 6710) with an appropriate identifier.
Due to current market conditions, and to allow members to adequately plan
Background
On December 20, 2019, the SEC approved an amendment to FINRA Rule 6750 to permit the publication of weekly aggregated transaction information and statistics on U.S. Treasury Securities. Starting today March 10, the new TRACE Treasury aggregates are published on FINRA's website.
Aggregated Reports
The Treasury Aggregate Statistics provide trading volume in U.S. Treasury