BOX Exchange Boosts Rebates for Floor Brokers on Obscure Orders
Published Date: 2/20/2025
Notice
Summary
BOX Exchange is boosting the rebates paid to floor brokers for certain QOO and FOO orders from broker-dealers and market makers on their trading floor. This change means floor brokers get more money back when they handle these orders, starting immediately. If you’re a floor broker or involved in these trades, expect a nicer payout from now on!
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Higher QOO/FOO Rebates for Floor Brokers
If you are a floor broker on the BOX Options Market trading floor, the Exchange increased the QOO and FOO order rebate paid to floor brokers for all broker-dealer and market-maker QOO and FOO orders. The rule filing was submitted on February 3, 2025 and the Exchange designated it for immediate effectiveness, so the higher rebate applies now.
Personalized for You
How does this regulation affect your finances?
Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this federal register document means for your household, plus every other regulation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Key Dates
Department and Agencies
Related Federal Register Documents
2026-12163, The Trade-Through Rule and Locked and Crossed Markets Provisions of Regulation NMS
The SEC wants to scrap some old rules that stop stocks from being traded at worse prices and prevent confusing market quotes. This change affects stock traders and exchanges, aiming to simplify trading and possibly speed things up. If you want to share your thoughts, you’ve got until August 17, 2026, so don’t miss out!
2026-10373, Registered Offering Reform
The SEC wants to make it easier and cheaper for more companies to sell their stocks and bonds to the public. They’re opening up special forms and benefits to more businesses, updating rules to be more modern, and cutting red tape by overriding some state rules. If you’re a company planning to raise money, these changes could speed things up and save you money, with feedback due by July 27, 2026.
2026-10222, Enhancement of Emerging Growth Company Accommodations and Simplification of Filer Status for Reporting Companies
The SEC is making it easier for companies that report their finances by simplifying their categories into just two groups: big and small filers. Smaller companies, including emerging growth ones, will get more time to file reports and enjoy simpler rules, while big companies keep stricter standards. These changes aim to save time and money, with feedback open until July 20, 2026.
2026-07651, Concept Release on Consolidated Audit Trail and Other Audit Trails and Data Sources
The SEC wants your thoughts on how it tracks stock market trades using the Consolidated Audit Trail and other data tools. They’re thinking about updating rules to keep up with new tech, privacy, and security needs, and to make sure the system is fair and cost-effective. If you’re involved in the stock market or data tracking, speak up by June 22, 2026!
2026-16853, Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Its Price List
The New York Stock Exchange is changing its price rules starting August 11, 2026. They’re tweaking the share amount needed to get free late D Orders at the market close and cleaning up some wording. This affects traders using these order types and could save or cost them money depending on their order size.
2026-16855, Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Equity 4, Rule 3100 Regarding Trading Halts
Previous / Next Documents
Previous: 2025-02818, Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change To Introduce Functionality To Initiate a Trading Halt for Exchange-Traded Products on Launch Day
Nasdaq is rolling out a cool new feature that lets Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) pause trading on their very first day, just like what happens with IPOs. This optional trading halt helps keep things smooth and fair when new products hit the market. Investors and traders should watch for this change starting soon, as it could impact how quickly new ETPs start trading and might affect early-day prices.
Next: 2025-02820, Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, To List and Trade Shares of the Grayscale Dogecoin Trust Under NYSE Arca Rule 8.201-E (Commodity-Based Trust Shares)
NYSE Arca wants to start trading shares of the Grayscale Dogecoin Trust, letting investors buy and sell Dogecoin in a simple way on the stock market. This change affects anyone interested in cryptocurrency investing and could open new doors for Dogecoin fans starting soon after approval. It’s a fresh, official way to get in on the Dogecoin action without dealing with wallets or exchanges directly.