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To: relee

At what point does Japan freeze trading?


58 posted on 10/07/2008 10:53:58 PM PDT by jddqr (Chuck Baldwin for President '08)
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IIRC, they close in 7 minutes. Bloomberg says it’s the largest drop in 20 years. Wow.


64 posted on 10/07/2008 10:56:12 PM PDT by relee ('Till the blue skies drive the dark clouds far away)
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At what point does Japan freeze trading?

Probably 10 or 15 percent.
66 posted on 10/07/2008 10:57:01 PM PDT by Arkinsaw
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I don’t believe Nikkei has an autimatic trigger to halt trading. On the other hand, Yen keeps rising and rising, at least japanese people will have enough dough for the cold winter.


69 posted on 10/07/2008 10:57:58 PM PDT by maccaca (puma)
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