Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Equity Trader Alert #2014 - 48
NASDAQ OMX PSX Changes Execution Algorithm to Price Setter Pro Rata

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  • New Functionality
  • System Impact

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PSX is updating the priority structure for executing orders on the exchange. Effective Friday, August 1, 2014, PSX will modify the order priority and execution algorithm structure to Price Setter Pro Rata. 

Price Setter Pro Rata

Under this priority structure, orders that set the PSX Best Bid or Offer (PSX BBO) will be guaranteed a 40% allocation when incoming marketable orders are executed.  The remaining 60% of a given order will be executed against resting orders via a size pro rata allocation.

NASDAQ OMX plans to migrate all PSX-traded securities to the Price Setter Pro Rata priority and execution structure on August 1st.   

PSX Testing

  • NTF - Testing is available daily in the PSX NTF. Please contact NASDAQ OMX U.S. Market Operations at +1  212 231 5180 to schedule your test. 

Pricing

For PSX pricing please see the PSX Pricing Page.

 



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