InvestmentsTop Global NewsMarketsReal Estate US post-trade group proposes shortening stock settlement cycle By financialnews_rlv83x - February 24, 2021 0 267 The main processor for U.S. stock trades said on Wednesday it supports an effort to shorten the settlement cycle for securities to help reduce market risk, an area that has been under scrutiny in the wake of the GameStop Corp trading frenzy.