05/18/2016 - NYSE suspends trading in 199 symbols amid 'critical' technical issue

NYSE suspends trading in 199 symbols amid 'critical' technical issue

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The New York Stock Exchange experienced a "critical" technical issue Wednesday and suspended trading on 199 ticker symbols. 

It was the latest in a series of issues affecting one trading unit with the same symbols. Trades in the affected symbols continued to come through other market centers.

Both the Nasdaq and BATS stock exchanges had declared self-help against the NYSE amid the multiple technical issues that closed all open orders on the symbols. A self-help exception allows trading centers to bypass an automated trading center that is experiencing system problems, according to the SEC. 

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