{"url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/abeq/trading/","section":"funds","title":"ABEQ Bid-Ask Spread, Liquidity and NAV Premium | ETFIQ","description":"ABEQ trading costs and liquidity: spread, premium to NAV, capacity and dealers, from ETFIQ. Spread, premium to NAV, capacity and dealers, dated.","as_of":"Nov 4, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"Dataset","@id":"https://etfiq.com/funds/abeq/trading/#data","name":"ABEQ trading costs and liquidity","description":"ABEQ trading costs and liquidity: spread, premium to NAV, capacity and dealers, from ETFIQ. 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How the score is built \n Cost to trade Not measured: the issuer's 30-day median spread is not read for this fund Capacity Holdings can absorb up to $76m a day; part of the book has no volume data Price fidelity Not measured: no closing premium is held for this fund Primary market, 65.0 3 active dealers of 3; largest 74% of creations and redemptions, N-CEN to Mar 31, 2026 Bad-day behaviour Not measured: no daily closing premium is held for this fund Depth Not measured: needs trade and quote data (Phase 2) \n Capacity\n Its holdings can absorb up to $76m a day, measured on its own holdings, as of Nov 4, 2026. The holding that sets the limit is LOEWS CORP (L), 7.67% of the fund.\n Dealers\n 3 active of 3 authorized participants; the largest did 74% of creations and redemptions, in the year to Mar 31, 2026 (Form N-CEN filed Jun 11, 2026).\n The active authorized participants, largest first, by share of the dollars created and redeemed: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (74.2%), Merrill Lynch Professional Clearing Corp. (15.2%), Virtu Americas LLC (10.6%).\n How to trade ABEQ\n When ETF spreads are usually widest in the first minutes after the open and the last minutes before the close. ETFIQ measures this fund\u2019s own day once it has trade data. Size Part of its book has no volume data, so the room for a large order is an upper bound. What retail orders paid\n In Sep 2026, retail market orders in ABEQ paid $6.66 one way on $10,000, against $6.16 at the quote. 38% of shares filled better than the quote.\n ABEQ: what retail market orders paid one way on $10,000, Sep 2026, half the effective spread. Source: SEC Rule 605 reports; computed by ETFIQ. Orders One way on $10,000 \n All wholesalers read $6.66 \n Fidelity customers $1.09 \n Schwab customers $5.68 \n ABEQ ranked 495th of 628 ETFs by retail order activity in Sep 2026, an ETFIQ estimate. It drew 0.0009% of the market-order dollars in 3 retail brokers\u2019 reports. Retail activity ranking \n Where it trades\n In Q2 2026, 73% of ABEQ\u2019s shares traded off exchange on the median day. Odd lots, under 100 shares, were 8.7% of its exchange volume.\n Coming with trade data\n Spread through the day, buyers against sellers, large trades and the closing auction\u2019s share, each once ETFIQ has trade and quote data.\n Questions people ask\n Who is the AP for ABEQ? ABEQ\u2019s latest Form N-CEN, for the period ending Mar 31, 2026, lists 3 authorized participants (APs), and 3 created or redeemed shares. The largest were Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (74.2%), Merrill Lynch Professional Clearing Corp. (15.2%), Virtu Americas LLC (10.6%) of the dollars its APs created and redeemed. Who is the LMM for ABEQ? ABEQ\u2019s lead market maker (LMM) on NYSE Arca is GTS Securities LLC. Lead market maker per NYSE Arca, as of Nov 1, 2026. Sources and dates\n Capacity: ETFIQ, from each holding\u2019s 20-day median dollar volume, to Nov 4, 2026.\n Dealers: Form N-CEN, the year to Mar 31, 2026, accession 0000910472-26-008907.\n Retail orders: SEC Rule 605 reports, Sep 2026, from Charles Schwab, G1 Execution Services, Fidelity Brokerage Services, Robinhood, HRT Financial, Jane Street Capital, Vanguard. Computed by ETFIQ. Citadel Securities refused ETFIQ\u2019s request, so its orders are not counted.\n Where it trades: SEC MIDAS, Q2 2026, against the fund\u2019s daily volume from Tiingo.\n Where to next\n ABEQ fund page ETF trading costs and liquidity Limit orders vs market orders for ETFs Why low volume does not mean illiquid How the IQ Liquidity Score is built Compare ABEQ with another fund The score measures trading conditions, not the fund. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, not an adviser, and makes no recommendations. Standards and sources \n Cite this page. 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