What Is a Trading Halt?
A trading halt is a temporary pause in trading of a stock, used to calm volatility or release news
fairly.
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Why it pauses
Pending news, a price imbalance, or a volatility trigger.
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A circuit breaker
Market-wide halts kick in on extreme moves.
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Then it reopens
Trading resumes once order is restored.
Source: CFGI
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