Trading on the NYSE is halted for one hour if the Dow Jones Index falls by:

A) 150 points
B) 200 points
C) 250 points
D) 400 points

Name: Trading on the NYSE is halted for one hour if the Dow Jones Index falls by: A) 150 points B) 200 points C) 250 points D) 400 points
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Trading on the NYSE is halted for one hour if the Dow Jones Index falls by:

A) 150 points
B) 200 points
C) 250 points
D) 400 points

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Circuit breakers are activated if the Dow Jones Index falls by 250 points from its previous close,and trading is halted for one hour.If the index falls another 150 points,then trading is halted for two hours (NYSE Rules 80A and 80B).

Trading on the NYSE Is Halted for One Hour If