Trading suspended for 1.5 minutes in Euro Stoxx 50 Futures
20 May 2010
Trading in Euro Stoxx 50 Index Futures at Eurex was suspended for 1.5 minutes this afternoon due to extreme volatility. At about 1.30pm in Frankfurt, the exchange’s volatility interruption safeguard — similar to what is known in the US as a circuit breaker — kicked in....
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