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  2. Trading curb - Wikipedia

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    A trading curb (also known as a circuit breaker [1] in Wall Street parlance) is a financial regulatory instrument that is in place to prevent stock market crashes from occurring, and is implemented by the relevant stock exchange organization. Since their inception, circuit breakers have been modified to prevent both speculative gains and ...

  3. 2020 stock market crash - Wikipedia

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    The benchmark stock market index on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange fell by 9.3%. [265] The MERVAL on the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange fell 9.5% to 19.5% on the week. [266] 12 March was the second time, following 9 March drop, that the 7%-drop circuit breaker was triggered since being implemented in 2013. [236]

  4. Circuit Breakers: Learn the Basics of These Market-Wide ... - AOL

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    Markets are fundamentally human, and therefore fueled by human emotions, including anxiety and fear. When such emotions get excessive, market-wide circuit breakers can come into play. These ...

  5. Stock market - Wikipedia

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    The New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange introduced the concept of a circuit breaker. The circuit breaker halts trading if the Dow declines a prescribed number of points for a prescribed amount of time. In February 2012, the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) introduced single-stock circuit ...

  6. Biz Brief: Washington Post Stock Is First to Trigger 'Flash ...

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    The Washington Post Co. (WPO) became the first U.S. company to have trading of its stock halted by Securities and Exchange Commission circuit breakers enacted following the May 6 market flash crash.

  7. The Riskiest Bet in the Stock Market Isn't What You Think - AOL

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    Too many investors fail to understand and account for risk when building a portfolio, Fool contributor Tim Beyers says in the following video. How so? They think of beta -- a measure of volatility ...