SEC Considers Routing Equity Trades Into Competitive Auctions, Gensler Says

https://www.wsj.com/articles/sec-considers-routing-equity-trades-into-competitive-auctions-gensler-says-11654705854?mod=Searchresults_pos1&page=1 SEC Considers Routing Equity Trades Into Competitive Auctions, Gensler Says The change would be part of a broader set of changes to the stock market’s plumbing that aim to reduce costs for investors ​ Securities and Exchange Commission Chair …

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Volatility has jumped, failed trades have increased; Margin debt is moderating; Puts outpaced calls for the first time this year and smashed the prior record set in Feb 2020

Volatility has jumped, failed trades have increased — and Wall Street analysts warn that the Federal Reserve’s exit from bond-buying is set to make matters worse https://t.co/tglbmvrsLj — Bloomberg Markets (@markets) December 6, 2021 Put options volume across all symbols …

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SR-FINRA-2021-030. FINRA is trying to alleviate the impact of trades by introducing delayed treasury spot trades and allowing for higher visibility of trades by giving them a special flag. Bloomberg did not like that, because it “could lead to significant information leakage”.

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$10k —-> $364,000 4 trades in 3 days

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