Federal Register #SR-NYSEAMER-2026-93

NYSE American proposes manual options trading fee and rebate changes

NYSE American LLC proposes changes to fees and rebates for manual options transactions; this is a regulatory rule-change notice, not a government procurement. - Government agency: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Division of Trading and Markets. - Filing party and exchange: NYSE American LLC. - Proposed fee and rebate changes: - Increase Market Maker fees for manual transactions in non-Penny options from $0.50 to $0.90 per contract, followed by an increase to $1.00 per contract. - Provide Floor Broker orders that trade with Market Maker orders on the Trading Floor a $0.20-per-contract rebate. - For Floor Brokers in the FB Prepay Program, this rebate would apply instead of rebates under the Manual Billable Rebate Program. - Other exchanges named for fee comparisons: NASDAQ PHLX LLC, BOX Exchange LLC, Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc., and MIAX Sapphire Options Exchange. - No products or services are being purchased, and no purchase quantities are specified.

Description

NYSE American LLC proposes to modify its Options Fee Schedule for fees and rebates applicable to Manual transactions. The proposal would increase the fee for Market Maker Manual transactions in non-Penny issues from $0.50 to $0.90 per contract, then to $1.00 per contract effective November 1, 2026. It would also establish a $0.20-per-contract rebate for Floor Broker orders that trade with Market Maker orders on the Trading Floor. The Exchange states that the changes are proposed to take effect October 14, 2026.

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