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Technical Notice

User Acceptance Test - TRACE Allocations

May 04, 2026

Beginning Monday, June 8, 2026, as described in Regulatory Notice 25-17, FINRA will introduce a new “Allocations” field across all TRACE products.

FINRA will sponsor a production User Acceptance Test (UAT) on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET. 

Any client who chooses to test should connect to their production systems on that day; the trading day will be Saturday, May 9, 2026.  The TRACE data feeds will operate via production ports and IP Addresses during this test. FINRA will delete all test transactions at the end of the testing period.

The UAT will start at approximately 9 a.m. ET and end at approximately 12 p.m. ET. 

TRACE UAT Meeting Details:

Time: May 9, 2026 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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