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NASDAQ Calls for Stressed Market Conditions in Bank Derivatives

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  • NASDAQ define stressed market conditions as "when the underlying asset to a derivative experience high and short term intraday volatility or when other factors causes high uncertainty in the pricing of derivatives."
  • When stressed market is called for it means that market makers are allowed to quote prices with double the normal spread.
  • Not the first time NASDAQ have done this - most recently called for stressed market conditions across all equity and index derivatives on March 7th of last year - after global equity prices sank in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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