{"id":6514,"date":"2026-07-06T17:31:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T17:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6514"},"modified":"2026-07-06T17:31:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T17:31:46","slug":"texas-stock-exchange-begins-test-trades-as-part-of-staged-rollout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6514","title":{"rendered":"Texas Stock Exchange begins test trades as part of staged rollout"},"content":{"rendered":"<div> <!-- --> <!-- --><p><span><strong>DALLAS<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span>Texas\u2019 challenge to Wall Street has taken another step toward reality.<\/p> <p>What we know:<\/p> <!-- --><p>The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) began operating Monday with the trading of test securities as part of a staged launch. These trades are meant to make sure the technology works as expected before regular trading begins.\u00a0<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6508\">Daniel Wong asks court to confirm he is still interim Fort Bend County judge<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><div><\/div> <!-- --><p>Live stock trading is expected to begin Friday with a small group of securities, according to TXSE. More securities will be added to the exchange through the end of July.<\/p> <!-- --><p>According to TXSE, more than 50 firms have joined the exchange. These include banks, brokerages and trading companies.<\/p> <!-- --><p>TXSE\u2019s ultimate goal is to become the Texas home of companies that want to list their shares outside traditional venues, such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) or NASDAQ.<\/p> <!-- --><div><p>\n    Related\n  <\/p> <div><div><div><div><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Here\u2019s what to know about the new Texas Stock Exchange\" class=\"wp-image-6510\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/701e89499f86f19cf749d25ec8a0dd97-768x387.webp\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/701e89499f86f19cf749d25ec8a0dd97-768x387.webp 768w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/701e89499f86f19cf749d25ec8a0dd97-300x151.webp 300w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/701e89499f86f19cf749d25ec8a0dd97.webp 932w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div> <noscript>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Here\u2019s what to know about the new Texas Stock Exchange\" class=\"wp-image-6512\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/f4a1d3552a3788eb78a13288fb301d45.webp\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/f4a1d3552a3788eb78a13288fb301d45.webp 768w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/f4a1d3552a3788eb78a13288fb301d45-300x151.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/noscript><\/div> <span>article<\/span><\/div><\/div> <div><h3>Here\u2019s what to know about the new Texas Stock Exchange<\/h3> <p>The Texas Stock Exchange has raised millions of dollars and plans to launch in 2026.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- --><p>What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p> <!-- --><p>A TXSE official said Monday that the launch proves the exchange is no longer just an idea.<\/p> <!-- --><p>&#8220;With the start of full production trading, any last notions that TXSE is theoretical are instantly swept away,&#8221; the official said.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6505\">Paul Pelosi investigated in hit-and-run crash in Yountville<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><p>The backstory:<\/p> <!-- --><p>TXSE announced its plans to open in June 2024. It\u2019s board of directors was announced a few months later, and it received approval to operate from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 2025.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><p>This is just the latest in a series of moves by financial institutions that have put Texas on the path toward what some have dubbed &#8220;Y\u2019all Street.&#8221;<\/p> <!-- --><div><p>\n    Featured\n  <\/p> <div><div><div><div><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Trump says New York Stock Exchange's Dallas expansion is \" an=\"\" bad=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6511\" for=\"\" height=\"387\" new=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/d8d45bf111b877b39ead38626d9ac267-768x387.webp\" thing=\"\" unbelievably=\"\" width=\"768\" york\"\"=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/d8d45bf111b877b39ead38626d9ac267-768x387.webp 768w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/d8d45bf111b877b39ead38626d9ac267-300x151.webp 300w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/d8d45bf111b877b39ead38626d9ac267.webp 932w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div> <noscript>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Trump says New York Stock Exchange's Dallas expansion is\" class=\"wp-image-6513\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/27e44fad133bd3bbb62ce903499f9ac5.webp\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/27e44fad133bd3bbb62ce903499f9ac5.webp 768w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/27e44fad133bd3bbb62ce903499f9ac5-300x151.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/noscript><\/div> <span>article<\/span><\/div><\/div> <div><h3>Trump says New York Stock Exchange&#8217;s Dallas expansion is &#8220;an unbelievably bad thing for New York&#8221;<\/h3> <p>Donald Trump is not a fan of the New York Stock Exchange&#8217;s plan to open a Dallas branch.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- --><p>In January, President Donald Trump expressed concern over NYSE\u2019s decision to open a branch in Texas.<\/p> <!-- --><p>NASDAQ used the iconic backdrop of The Alamo in San Antonio to open its dual-listing exchange in March.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6504\">The US Treasury is holding approximately $29.7 billion in matured US Savings bonds- How to see if you have any<\/a><\/p> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas\u2019 challenge to Wall Street has taken another step toward reality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,28,8,281,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-consumer","category-money","category-news","category-stock-market","category-texas"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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