As a Result of Flash Crashes, the SEC Is Trying

question 52

Multiple Choice

As a result of flash crashes, the SEC is trying circuit breakers that will halt trading for 5 minutes if large stocks' prices change by more than ________ in a 5-minute period.

• A) 10%
• B) 20%
• C) 30%
• D) 40%

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