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  1. CIX Trading Inc. gained approval from the Ontario Securities Commission to operate as an Alternative Trading System (ATS) and aims to bridge the gap with US markets.

CIX Launches Extended Trading Hours Platform in Canada

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CIX Trading Inc. launched a new platform that provides extended trading hours for domestic stocks in Canada. Initially, the platform allows trading from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with plans to eventually offer 23 hours of trading per day. The service also includes fractional trading, enabling investors to purchase less than a full share.

From theglobeandmail.com

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CIX operates as an Alternative Trading System (ATS) and aims to modernize Canadian capital markets by offering features similar to those in the United States. The extended hours and new features are designed to compete with the trading experiences available in other asset classes, directly challenging the market dominance of the Toronto Stock Exchange.

CIX Trading Inc. received approval from the Ontario Securities Commission to operate as an Alternative Trading System and seeks to bridge the gap with US markets.

From theglobeandmail.com

Who's involved

  • CIXLaunched the new platform and operates as an Alternative Trading System.
  • Toronto Stock ExchangeThe established Canadian market CIX aims to compete with.
  • Jeff FosterFounder and Chief Executive Officer of CIX.
  • Ontario Securities CommissionGranted CIX approval to operate as an Alternative Trading System.
  • TMX GroupParent company that owns and operates the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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  • Could face reduced trading volume and market share due to competition from CIX's extended hours and ATS model.

  • TMX GroupSpeculative

    Might see pressure on revenue as CIX's launch challenges the Toronto Stock Exchange's market dominance.

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