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The Musings of Brian Groce

Stock Market Opens Down 7%, Trading Halted 15 Minutes

March 9, 2020 by Brian Groce Leave a Comment

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A few minutes into trading stocks hit 7% down and triggered a “circuit breaker” for a 15-minute halt to trading.

For reference, the S&P 500 triggers at 7%, 13% then 20%.

This isn’t the kind of history that we want to witness. Hold on to your seats, but trade responsibly!

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Filed Under: Current Events Tagged With: COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Economy, Recession, Stock Market

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