CBOT Trading Silenced In Tribute To Victims Of Terrorists
Date 13/09/2001
Chicago Board of Trade members, floor personnel and staff halted trading for a minute of silence at 11:00 a.m. on September 13, 2001, in a solemn memorial tribute to the people who died in the terrorist attacks in New York City, Washington, D.C., and western Pennsylvania, September 11, 2001. President Vitale also asked all CBOT® staff to pause for a minute to pay tribute to the dead and their grieving families.