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Trading was halted for about 30 minutes soon after the opening, as circuit-breakers intended to cushion market falls were triggered.
Egyptian Shares Plunge Nikhil Lohade 2011
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These circuit-breakers of the financial system weathered the collapse of MF Global and Lehman Brothers, and clear trillions of dollars of transactions every day.
What If a Clearing House Failed? Hester Plumridge 2011
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"I do think these [trigger] bands need to be tightened," Mr. Duffy said of circuit-breakers applied in the cash market.
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Two years ago, Eaton Corp., whose myriad products include circuit-breakers, other electrical gear, hydraulic pumps and truck parts, began calling itself a power management company.
Dad, What Do You Do at Work? I James R. Hagerty 2010
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Quoting requirements are relaxed near the opening and closing of the stock-trading session, when the circuit-breakers aren ' t in effect.
SEC Bans Jacob Bunge 2010
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With moves by regulators to impose circuit-breakers to pause equity trading during volatile periods, Mr. Duffy said he saw no need for separate rules aimed at futures contracts tied to cash equity products.
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Three dozen others could face minuscule or massive cuts, depending on whether those aid-shielding circuit-breakers are continued.
Charity-care shocker: Solaris shifting loss to Muhlenberg? Dan 2008
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We have a dedicated team that monitors financial transactions in-world, as well as some automated circuit-breakers that help to keep the Linden dollar stable, at around L$270 to US$1.
Philip Rosedale Answers Your Second Life Questions - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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We have a dedicated team that monitors financial transactions in-world, as well as some automated circuit-breakers that help to keep the Linden dollar stable, at around L$270 to US$1.
Philip Rosedale Answers Your Second Life Questions - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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Indian stock benchmarks surged more than 17% Monday as investors cheered a decisive election victory by the Congress Party-led coalition, with trading halted and then suspended for the day as the deluge of buy orders trigged market circuit-breakers.
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