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  2. 2010 flash crash - Wikipedia

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    The DJIA on May 6, 2010 (11:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT) The May 6, 2010, flash crash, [1] [2] [3] also known as the crash of 2:45 or simply the flash crash, was a United States trillion-dollar [4] flash crash (a type of stock market crash) which started at 2:32 p.m. EDT and lasted for approximately 36 minutes. [5]

  3. Trading curb - Wikipedia

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    Trading curb. 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 ...

  4. Circuit breaker - Wikipedia

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    Consumer unit. Electrical switch. Earthing systems. v. t. e. A circuit breaker is an electrical safety device designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by current in excess of that which the equipment can safely carry ( overcurrent ). Its basic function is to interrupt current flow to protect equipment and to prevent fire.

  5. How Circuit Breakers Can Let Cooler (Human) Heads Prevail

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    Regulators still don't know what caused the flash crash on May 6, but their pilot program of putting circuit breakers on a bunch more stocks goes into full gear this week. Circuit breakers, which ...

  6. Biz Brief: SEC Approves New 'Circuit Breaker' Rules - AOL

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    Aiming to avoid another "flash crash," federal regulators on Thursday approved new "circuit breaker" rules that would briefly halt trading of some stocks that make big rapid swings in value. Last ...

  7. 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.

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