Registered US stock exchanges and their participant codes

Name: Registered US stock exchanges and their participant codes
Creator: Strasmore
Published: 2026-08-09
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Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-09, from Maker-Taker Fees and Rebates Explained.

as of 2026-08-09 table 18×5read in context →

Registered US stock exchanges and their participant codes — 18 rows by 5 columns, computed 2026-08-09 from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
participant_code	exchange_name	acronym	mic	operator_mic
1	NYSE American, LLC	AMEX	XASE	XNYS
2	Nasdaq Texas, Inc.		XBOS	XNAS
3	NYSE National, Inc.	NSX	XCIS	XNYS
7	Cboe EDGA		EDGA	XCBO
8	Cboe EDGX		EDGX	XCBO
9	NYSE Texas, Inc.		XCHI	XNYS
10	New York Stock Exchange		XNYS	XNYS
11	NYSE Arca, Inc.		ARCX	XNYS
12	Nasdaq		XNAS	XNAS
14	Long-Term Stock Exchange		LTSE	LTSE
15	Investors Exchange		IEXG	IEXG
17	Nasdaq Philadelphia Exchange LLC		XPHL	XNAS
18	Cboe BYX		BATY	XCBO
19	Cboe BZX		BATS	XCBO
20	MIAX Pearl		EPRL	MIHI
21	Members Exchange		MEMX	MEMX
22	24X National Exchange LLC	24X	24EQ	24EQ
23	Texas Stock Exchange LLC	TXSE	TXSE	TXSE

Rows × columns: 18 × 5
Computed: 2026-08-09
Completeness: Some fields are partly empty — see the columns below
Source: US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
Licence: Strasmore terms · free, no signup
Formats: JSON · CSV · the SQL below

What each column holds

Column definitions for Registered US stock exchanges and their participant codes, derived from the stored result.
Column	Type	Range	Notes
`participant_code`	number	1 to 23
`exchange_name`	text	18 distinct values
`acronym`	text	4 distinct values (24X, AMEX, NSX…)	4 of 18 rows populated
`mic`	text	18 distinct values (24EQ, ARCX, BATS…)
`operator_mic`	text	9 distinct values (24EQ, IEXG, LTSE…)

Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on 2026-08-09, and the query below is what returned them.

the exact SQL behind every number

SELECT
    toInt32(id)        AS participant_code,
    any(name)          AS exchange_name,
    any(acronym)       AS acronym,
    any(mic)           AS mic,
    any(operating_mic) AS operator_mic
FROM global_markets.stocks_exchanges
WHERE asset_class = 'stocks'
  AND type = 'exchange'
GROUP BY participant_code
ORDER BY participant_code

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