[39262] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Nasdaq Breaks Down for 2nd Day, Disrupts Trading
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wayne Bouchard)
Fri Jun 29 18:52:56 2001
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 15:51:20 -0700
From: Wayne Bouchard <web@typo.org>
To: Rishi Singh <RSingh@Tradescape.com>
Cc: "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
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In-Reply-To: <4A0CE95CA3F8AE4198E213D807BF0D5B0118373A@excnyc001.corp.tradescape.com>; from RSingh@Tradescape.com on Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 06:31:09PM -0400
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NASDAQ is blaming this on a worldcom employee performing a "diagnostic
routine". Bets on someone crashing the ring they're on? :-)
-Wayne
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 06:31:09PM -0400, Rishi Singh wrote:
>
> New York, June 29 (Bloomberg) -- The Nasdaq Stock Market broke down for a
> second straight day, disrupting traders for about 90 minutes this afternoon
> on one of the busiest days of the year. The No. 2 U.S. stock exchange
> cancelled its aftermarket session.
>
> Complete story here:
>
> http://quote.bloomberg.com/fgcgi.cgi?ptitle=Top%20Financial%20News&s1=blk&tp
> =ad_topright_topfin&refer=topsum&T=markets_bfgcgi_content99.ht&s2=blk&bt=ad_
> position1_topfin&middle=ad_frame2_topfin&s=AOz0AhxPxTmFzZGFx
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Wayne Bouchard
web@typo.org
Network Engineer
http://www.typo.org/~web/resume.html