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Nasdaq Halts Trading In Stocks And Options

Date 22/08/2013

Trading in thousands of  stocks and options traded on Nasdaq was halted shortly after midday today. 

NASDAQ intends to re-open trading in all Tape C securities with a 15-minute quote only period. All stale quotes have been cleared from the UTP SIP at this time and halts have been disseminated with a reason code of T6. NASDAQ will now re-open trading in symbol AAME with a 15-minute quoting period beginning at 14:45, with trading beginning at approximately 15:00. All other securities will then be released at 15:10 with a 15-minute quote only period with trading resuming at approximately 15:25. NASDAQ will not be cancelling open orders on the book prior to a re-open. Customers who wish to cancel their orders may do so and any customer who wishes to not participate in the re-opening should cancel their orders prior to the resumption of trading.