Subject: S7-30-22: WebForm Comments from John
From: John
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Feb. 23, 2023



February 23, 2023

 As a retail investor, I am constantly looking for ways to improve my investment strategy and maximize my returns. That's why I believe that the proposed amendments to Regulation National Market System (Regulation NMS) are incredibly important for investors like me.

One of the key proposed amendments is the adoption of variable minimum pricing increments for the quoting and trading of NMS stocks. This means that the pricing of stocks will be more precise and accurate, ensuring that I can get the best possible price for my trades. This is especially important for retail investors like me, who often don't have access to the same resources and technology as institutional investors.

Another important amendment is the reduction of access fee caps. This means that I will be paying less in fees for my trades, which is a welcome relief for investors like me who are always looking for ways to keep costs low and maximize returns.

Finally, the proposed amendments will enhance the transparency of better priced orders. This means that I will be able to see all of the available options for buying and selling a stock at a better price, ensuring that I can make informed decisions and get the best possible deal for my investments.

Overall, I believe that the proposed amendments to Regulation NMS will create a more fair and transparent market for retail investors like me. By ensuring more precise pricing, lower fees, and greater transparency, these amendments will help me make better investment decisions and ultimately achieve my financial goals.