2025-19048NoticeWallet

Nasdaq GEMX Hikes Fees for Index Options Trading

Published Date: 9/30/2025

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Summary

Nasdaq GEMX is changing the fees for trading Nasdaq 100 Index options starting October 1, 2025. This update affects traders who buy or sell these options, aiming to keep pricing fair and clear. The new fees kick in right away but officially start next month, so everyone can plan ahead.

Analyzed Economic Effects

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NDX Priority Customer Fee Increase

If you are a Priority Customer trading Nasdaq 100 (NDX) options, the Exchange is increasing the per-contract transaction fee from $0.25 to $0.50. The change was filed immediately and is designated to become operative on October 1, 2025.

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Key Dates

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9/30/2025
10/1/2025

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