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Monday, November 26, 2018

Options Technical Update #2018 - 16
UPDATED Nasdaq PHLX and ISE Update System Settings

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On Monday, December 3, 2018, Nasdaq PHLX (PHLX) will update the system settings related to the Market Order Spread protection. Nasdaq ISE will update the same system settings on Monday, December 10, 2018.

Currently, simple market orders are rejected if the bid/ask differential of the NBBO and internal BBO are wider than a configurable amount, currently set to $5.00 for all symbols. As of Monday, December 3rd on PHLX and Monday, December 10th on ISE, all symbols will have the threshold configured to $5.00, with the following exceptions:

Market Order Spread Protection Bid/Ask Differential Allowance of $20.00:

AMZN

CSGP

MED

SIVB

AZO

EQIX

MELI

TDG

BIO

GOOG

NOC

TLRY

BLK

GOOGL

NTES

TSLA

CHE

ICPT

ORLY

Y

CHTR

ISRG

REGN

 

CMG

LMT

ROP

 


Market Order Spread Protection Bid/Ask Differential Allowance of $22.00:

BKNG

MKL

NDX


Please note that any future changes made to the quote width requirements will also apply to these bid/ask differential allowances. Market order spread protection settings can be found on the system settings pages for each market.

For questions, please contact Market Operations at +1 215 496 1571 or optionshelpdesk@nasdaq.com.


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