UTC 24x5 Trading (2026)
As part of NSCC’s modernization efforts and commitment to support market structure evolution, UTC will begin offering an extended trade capture platform anticipated for release in Q2 2026. UTC is planning to offer extended trade capture processing to align with changes in trading hours. For upcoming release enhancements, see the UTC important notices.
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Note: To view current UTC resources, see UTC Technical Resources and UTC Users.
UTC 24x5 Trade Processing Test Implementation Guidelines
Test Plan Certification for UTC Input – Release Version
UTC Input Test Case Scenarios – Release Version
UTC Common Trade FIX Input Format – Release Version
UTC Common Trade FIX Output Format – Release Version
UTC 24x5 Trade Processing FAQ
Modernizing the CTS and UTC Web Systems (2025)
National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) successfully launched into Production the merged Universal Trade Capture (UTC) and Consolidated Trade Summary (CTS) systems on November 20, 2025. Existing CTS users were systemically provisioned with the new UTC Consolidated Trade Summary Dashboard Inquiry to enable them to access the features from the UTC Web system. See also the latest UTC important notices.
UTC Web User Help - Current Version
Connectivity Guide for Consolidated Trade Summary (CTS) and Universal Trade Capture (UTC) Web Modernization