It has been a while since we had a market-wide break. Something snapped at exactly 9:30:00 am ET this morning when stocks opened for trading, only... they didn't, as instead hundreds of NYSE-listed stocks were immediately halted for trading after breaching circuit breaker limits... {image} ... which among others saw giga-caps such as Exxon, Morgan Stanley, Verizon, AT&T, Nike, McDonald’s and Wells Fargo tumble as much as 8%, or more... While it is unclear what the "technical glitch", as CNBC called it, in question was many stocks had abnormally large moves when stocks opened for trading, which triggered the resulting ... (full story)