Notice of Election and Ballots for FINRA Small Firm NAC Member Seat
SEC Approves Amendments to FINRA Rules on Reporting Cancellations of Previously Reported OTC Trades in Equity Securities
NASD® has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of NASD rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
Let me share a story. I have a small trading account, less than $1,000. I’m working to build it up, and for that, day trades are crucial. Every decision I make now comes with the added question: “Is this trade worth using one of my limited day trades?” That’s mental overhead, and it doesn’t protect my account—it hurts it.We’re in 2024. We have tools like stop orders to manage risk effectively.
Comments on Pattern Day Trader RequirementsA lot has changed since the day trading rule went into effect. Settlement is now one business day, commissions have gone to zero at many firms, volumes have exploded. All these factors are in favor of relaxing the day trading rule and eliminating some of its provisions.There is no evidence to suggest that it is riskier to close a trade in five minutes
TRACE Data Delivery Plus Fee
FINRA assesses the TRACE Data Delivery Plus service fee per each MPID that the firm enrolls in the service. The firm's monthly fee is based on:
the average number of transactions the MPID was a party to* per month over the prior calendar year, which is used to categorize the MPID in one of 4 tiers, and
the number of "Plus" reports (reports for
Re: Request for Comment on Day Trading Rules (Regulatory Notice 24-13)To Whom It May Concern:Jake P. Noch Family Office, LLC. (“JPN Family Office” or “we”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on FINRA’s review of the rules governing day trading and pattern day trading (the “Rules”). We commend FINRA for periodically reassessing the Rules in light of evolving market conditions, technological
I have traded in Indian stock market for over 5 years, where there is no PDT restrictions such as in US.I have traded in US stock market for over 6 years and the PDT rule has never helped me growing my account. I trade based on technical analysis on a 15m range. Due to PDT rule, I can't exit a profitable position but only to end up with losing money on the position the next day. It doesn
Disclosure of risks of day trading should be enough. The $25K limit during volatile mark-to-market accounting causing my $25K risk trading account to occasionally hit the minimum equity call even though I never trade outside the cash available in my trading account. The margin portion of my account is needed for trading more complex option strategies which limit my exposure. This rule
FINRA reminds ORF and TRACE clients that test function partners should be arranged with other street-side firms when needing to conduct trade matching, new trade entries or allege versions of cancels/corrections and reversal transactions in the Nasdaq Test Facility (NTF) region.
