Wednesday, July 08, 2015

Computer glitch shuts down trading on New York Stock Exchange

Trading on the New York Stock Exchange floor was halted shortly after 11:30 am local time Wednesday, with all screens displaying the “No quotation” message, according to eyewitnesses.

The NYSE suspended all trading at 11:32, half an hour after reports of a technical problem, according to Yahoo Finance.

Stocks are still being traded through other venues, including the NASDAQ, Reuters reported.

The Wall Street Journal website (wsj.com) was down as well.

Earlier today, United Airlines grounded its entire fleet for over three hours due to a computer problem .... http://rt.com/usa