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Friday, November 21, 2014

Options Regulatory Alert #2014 - 41
NOM Bid/Ask Differentials for "NDX" and "PCLN" Options Class through December 20, 2014

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The below market maker quote width requirements for options overlying NDX and PCLN on NOM will be effective through December 20, 2014 unless withdrawn by NOM prior to that time.

The bid/ask differentials for "NDX" and "PCLN" option classes electronic quotes are as follows:

  • If the bid is under $20, the bid/ask spread may be up to $5 wide.
  • If the bid is from $20 to $39.90, the bid/ask spread may be up to $6 wide.
  • If the bid is from $40 to $79.90, the bid/ask spread may be up to $12 wide.
  • If the bid is from $80 to $199.90, the bid/ask spread may be up to $18 wide.
  • If the bid is from $200 or greater, the bid/ask spread may be up to $22 wide.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

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