NYSE Keeps Bond Trading Fees Waived, Details Remain Mystery
Published Date: 1/6/2025
Notice
Summary
The New York Stock Exchange is extending its fee waivers for bond trading licenses through 2025. This means new firms wanting to trade bonds won’t have to pay the usual application or license fees this year. It’s a great chance for bond traders to save money and get started without extra costs, effective immediately!
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NYSE Waives 2025 Bond Trading Fees
If you are a new firm applying only to obtain a bond trading license (BTL) on the New York Stock Exchange, you will not have to pay the usual new-firm application fee or the BTL license fee for 2025. The Exchange filed the proposed rule change on December 19, 2024 and designated it for immediate effectiveness.
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