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For NYSE and NYSE Amex equity trading license holders, the Exchange currently offers a crossing session in its Off-Hours Trading Facility (OFHT).  

Crossing Session I has been replaced with the 4:45 p.m. NYSE MatchPointSM cross. Clients should sign up to be MatchPoint participants here.

  Time of Operations Functionality
Crossing Session II 4:00 - 6:30 p.m. A program trade consists of 15 names, regardless of value

On the dates the Trading Floor will close at 1:00 p.m., Crossing Session II order entry will begin at 1:00 p.m. for continuous executions until 1:30 p.m.

Crossing Session II (Program Trades)

Accommodates the trading of baskets of at least 15 NYSE securities regardless of value. Members that have either facilitated a basket trade or have paired two customers' baskets can submit aggregate information to the Exchange for execution.

Reports of execution are available via the web-based electronic platform (EFP) shortly after the trade is entered. At 6:30 p.m., the NYSE prints the aggregate information of all baskets executed in this session to the consolidated tape.On the third day after the trade date (T+3), individual component stocks executed as part of a basket trade are printed in aggregate form in the NYSE Daily Sales Report.