Circuit breakers – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 19 Jan 2023 21:50:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Circuit breakers – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 New circuit breakers for CDRs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/new-circuit-breakers-for-cdrs/ Thu, 19 Jan 2023 21:50:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=458944 Growth in Canadian depositary receipts prompts SRO to expand guidance on trading halts

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]]> Circuit breakers helped volatile markets chill https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/circuit-breakers-helped-volatile-markets-chill/ Fri, 27 May 2022 19:18:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=445197 Research published by the World Federation of Exchanges finds stressed markets in March 2020 were calmed by trading halts

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]]> Circuit breakers work, regulators find https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/circuit-breakers-work-regulators-find/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 16:20:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=393156 A study finds that halts curb wild trading, but cause spreads to surge

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]]> Regulators address extreme market volatility https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/regulators-address-extreme-market-volatility/ Wed, 07 Mar 2018 16:16:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=347541 Extreme volatility can “weaken market integrity and reduce investor confidence,” IOSCO says

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]]> IIROC revises circuit breaker trigger levels for today’s trading https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/iiroc-revises-circuit-breaker-trigger-levels-for-todays-trading/ Wed, 09 Nov 2016 14:40:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/iiroc-revises-circuit-breaker-trigger-levels-for-todays-trading/ The move is being made in anticipation of “the potential for increased volatility” resulting from Donald Trump’s election victory

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]]> IIROC offers guidance on circuit breakers and leveraged ETFs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/iiroc-offers-guidance-on-circuit-breakers-and-leveraged-etfs/ Mon, 20 Jun 2016 22:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/iiroc-offers-guidance-on-circuit-breakers-and-leveraged-etfs/ Circuit breakers are based on the extent of leverage used in the fund

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]]> IIROC proposes stiffer measures on marketplace thresholds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/iiroc-proposes-stiffer-measures-on-marketplace-thresholds/ Mon, 30 Mar 2015 19:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/iiroc-proposes-stiffer-measures-on-marketplace-thresholds/ Revised guidance aims to help reduce short-term, unexplained price volatility

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]]> Use of circuit-breakers expanding: IIROC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/use-of-circuit-breakers-expanding-iiroc/ Wed, 28 Jan 2015 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/use-of-circuit-breakers-expanding-iiroc/ Protection growing to include “actively-traded” securities

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]]> IIROC to expand use of single-stock circuit breakers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/iiroc-to-expand-use-of-single-stock-circuit-breakers/ Thu, 10 Jul 2014 17:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/iiroc-to-expand-use-of-single-stock-circuit-breakers/ All “actively traded” securities will be covered when new guidance takes effect in February 2015

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]]> IIROC proposes more circuit breakers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/iiroc-proposes-more-circuit-breakers/ Wed, 11 Dec 2013 17:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/iiroc-proposes-more-circuit-breakers/ List of single-stock circuit breakers would include all securities that are considered “actively traded”

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