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We are a catalyst for change: a new Canadian ATS delivering broader market access and better execution quality through a modern, high-performance trading platform.
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CIX is a Canadian alternative trading system (ATS) and Canada’s most technologically advanced equity marketplace, built for better execution quality.

Built for registered Canadian investment dealers, CIX is designed for fairness, flexibility and performance, with matching tuned per stock to reduce price impact.
Matching Engine: Delivers significantly better post-trade markouts and reduced slippage by matching trades at optimal times.
Extended Hours Trading: Trade Canadian equities pre- and post-market, unlocking opportunity beyond standard hours.
Fractional Share Trading: Enable notional investing and democratized access for all investors.

A Market for Every Investor

CIX | IntelligentCross Midpoint
Canadian dark pool using discrete midpoint matches, milliseconds apart, calibrated per stock for minimal post-trade price impact
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CIX | IntelligentCross ASPEN
Visible market utilizing optimized matching delays, microseconds apart, to enable larger posted size and tighter spreads
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CIX | IntelligentCross ASPEN VERT
Displayed market with inverted taker/maker pricing and optimized matching delays, microseconds apart, for tighter spreads and larger posted size
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In the News

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September 28, 2026
CIX featured in The Globe and Mail as Extended Trading Hours Come to Canada
In The Globe and Mail, CIX founder and CEO Jeff Foster explains why access is the core issue for Canadian investors as CIX launches extended trading hours.
Press Releases
September 21, 2026
CIX Trading Launches the First New Canadian Equity Marketplace in Over a Decade
CIX launches live trading as a new Canadian equity marketplace and ATS in 2026, the first new standalone venue in over a decade. Read the launch announcement.
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September 2, 2026
CIX Trading Connects with Instinet Canada Ahead of Scheduled Launch
Instinet Canada has connected to CIX, the new Canadian ATS, giving clients access via Newport EMS, with CIX planned as a destination in its smart order router.
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CIX Trading Inc. (CIX, us, we, or other like terms) is the operator of CIX, an alternative trading system (ATS) operating three separate trading venues: CIX | IntelligentCross ASPEN, CIX | IntelligentCross ASPEN VERT, and CIX | IntelligentCross Midpoint. The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is our principal regulator. CIX is also regulated by the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) as both a Dealer Member and a Marketplace Member.

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