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Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) & Venture Exchange (TSXV)

The TMX Group consists of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and Toronto Venture Exchange (TSXV). The differentiation between TSX and TSXV is in the listing requirements with TSX focused on senior issuers and TSXV focused on early stage companies looking to access growth capital.

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Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Trading Hours & Calendar

Trading Summary

Both TSX and TSXV trade on the TSX Quantum platform, delivering a world-class exchange platform. More inforation about TSX Quantum can be found here.

Lit Order-types

TSX

  • Limit Buy/Sell/Short Sell (DAY/FOK/IOC)
  • Reserve Limit Buy/Sell/Short Sell (DAY)
  • Market Buy/Sell/Short Sell (DAY/FOK)
  • Market-on-Close (MOC) Buy/Sell/Short Sell (DAY)

Available ATS

  • Alpha
  • Chi-X Canada
  • CX2
  • MatchNow
  • OmegaATS
  • Pure
  • TMX Select

Basic Market Rules

  • Lot Size varies by price as follows:
Price Range (CAD) Lot Size
up to 0.10 1,000
0.10 up to 1.00 500
1.00 and up 100
  • Tick Size varies by price as follows:
Price Range (CAD) Tick Size (CAD)
up to 0.50 0.005
0.50 and up 0.010
  • Short Sale Rules: Short sale orders must be marked; naked short-selling is prohibited except intraday.
  • Circuit Breakers: For Canadian markets circuit breakers are tied to movement of the DowJones Industrial Average, or the S&P/TSX Composite (when the US markets are closed) as defined here.

Auction Mechanisms

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Additional Info

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References

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