Trading Halt: Definition and additional resources from BNET
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Business Definition for: Trading Halt

  • a stoppage of trading in a stock on an exchange, usually in response to information about a company, or concern about rapid movement of the stock price

Additional Resources

SEC Trading Halt of Kingslake Energy Inc
SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- On March 13, 2008 the Securities Exchange Commission SEC issued a ten-day trading halt on 26 companies, including Kingslake Energy Inc. (Pink Sheets: KGLJ). The reason for the trading halt was to inform the public that the SEC believed that the identity of those publicly traded...
Tags: SEC
Research articles 2008-03-26
US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Publishes Biennial Budget Estimates Relating To Metal Storm
Business Editors ARLINGTON, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 20, 2003 On 14th March 2003, Metal Storm Limited requested the Australian Stock Exchange to halt trading in Metal Storm (NASDAQ ticker symbol: MTSX and ASX trading code: MST) stock. In conjunction with the trading halt on the Australian Stock Exchange, Nasdaq was...
Tags: DARPA, firing, performance, technology, Technology
Research articles 2003-03-20
Metal Storm Provides Information to U.S. Market Regarding Trading Halt and ASX Listing Rules
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Metal Storm Limited (Nasdaq: MTSX and ASX: MST) has requested a trading halt on the Australian Stock Exchange ASX, pending an announcement that is expected next week. As a result, the Nasdaq Stock Market has also halted trading in the company's securities. Trading will resume once the...
Tags: Company, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., SECURITY
Research articles 2005-02-04
NASDAQ-AMEX: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in Turbodyne Technologies, Inc. and requests info.
M2 PRESSWIRE-9 March 1999-NASDAQ-AMEX: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in Turbodyne Technologies, Inc. and requests additional information from the company C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:080399 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock Market announced today that the trading halt status in...
Tags: Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Turbodyne Technologies Inc.
Research articles 1999-03-09
Qantas trading halt.
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 September 2004-QANTAS AIRWAYS: Qantas trading haltC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09072004 LONDON: Qantas Airways Limited said today that it had asked the Australian Stock Exchange for a 48 hour trading halt after being informed by British Airways of its intention...
Tags: British Airways Plc., FINANCE, Qantas Airways Ltd.
Research articles 2004-09-08
Alliance Industries stock-trading halt lifted Dec. 10; preparing 15c2-11's for market makers
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 26, 1996--Alliance Industries (OTC/BB:ALIDA), subject of a recent inquiry and 10-day halt on trading by the Securities and Exchange Commission, announced that the trading halt was lifted ``on schedule'' Dec. 10, at midnight EST. ``We provided to the SEC the documentation to support our...
Tags: alliance, SEC, stock, Strategy
Research articles 1996-12-26
Sky Games International Ltd. comments on temporary stock trading halt
VANCOUVER, B.C.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 23, 1995--Sky Games International Ltd. (Nasdaq: SKYGF) wishes to provide background to the temporary trading halt of the company's stock on the Nasdaq small Cap Market.The company emphasizes that this trading halt has resulted from a technical compliance matter in connection with the company's prior securities registration...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock
Research articles 1995-08-23
Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in AgriBioTech, Inc. and requests additional information.
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 January 2000-NASDAQ: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in AgriBioTech, Inc. and requests additional information C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24012000 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock Market announced that trading halt status in AgriBioTech, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABTX) was changed...
Tags: INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2000-01-25
Panel Votes No On Trading Halts.(Nasdaq committee )(Company Business and Marketing)(Brief Article)
A Nasdaq committee charged with examining how to moderate some of the volatility of Internet stocks voted last week to recommend against initiating trading halts on such stocks. Members were concerned that halts would lead to even greater price swings when trading resumed, and that it...
Tags: FINANCE, INTERNET, Investment, marketing, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock, volatility
Research articles 1999-02-08
Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in CyberCash, Inc. and requests additional information from company.
M2 PRESSWIRE-2 March 2001-NASDAQ: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in CyberCash, Inc. and requests additional information from company C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02032001 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock MarketSM announced that the trading halt status in CyberCash,...
Tags: INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2001-03-02
Trading of Stock for Dallas-Based Abatix Is Halted for Third Straight Session.
By Crayton Harrison, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 21--Trading of Abatix Corp. shares remained halted for a third straight session Tuesday with no indication of when it might resume. Typically, stock exchanges allow trading to resume within...
Tags: Abatix Corp., FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock
Research articles 2004-04-21
NASDAQ-AMEX: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in in Safety Components International, Inc.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 November 1999-NASDAQ-AMEX: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in Safety Components International, Inc. C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:101199 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock Market announced today that the trading halt status in Safety Componants International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABAG)...
Tags: INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 1999-11-11
NASDAQ: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in Gantos, Inc. and requests additional information.
M2 PRESSWIRE-30 December 1999-NASDAQ: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in Gantos, Inc. and requests additional information from company C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:291299 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock Market announced today that the trading halt status in Gantos, Inc....
Tags: INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 1999-12-30
Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in Filene's Basement Corporation and requests info.
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 August 1999-NASDAQ-AMEX: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in Filene's Basement Corporation and requests info C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:230899 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock Market announced today that the trading halt status in Filene's Basement Corporation...
Tags: Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 1999-08-24
Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in ZipLink, Inc. and requests additional information from company.
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 November 2000-NASDAQ: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in ZipLink, Inc. and requests additional information from company C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17112000 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock MarketSM announced today that the trading halt status in ZipLink,...
Tags: INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2000-11-20
Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in AVTEAM, Inc. and requests additional information from company.
M2 PRESSWIRE-27 March 2001-NASDAQ: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in AVTEAM, Inc. and requests additional information from company C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26032001 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock Market announced today that the trading halt status in...
Tags: INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2001-03-27
Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in PNV, Inc. and requests additional information from company.
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 December 2000-NASDAQ: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in PNV, Inc. and requests additional information from company C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20122000 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock Market announced today that the trading halt status in...
Tags: INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2000-12-21
Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in Streamline.com and requests additional information from company.
M2 PRESSWIRE-14 November 2000-NASDAQ: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in Streamline.com and requests additional information from company C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13112000 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock MarketSM announced today that the trading halt status in Streamline.com (NASDAQ:SLNE)...
Tags: INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Streamline
Research articles 2000-11-14
Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in MarchFirst, Inc. and requests additional information from company.
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 April 2001-NASDAQ: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in MarchFirst, Inc. and requests additional information from company C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12042001 Washington, D.C.--The Nasdaq Stock Market announced today that the trading halt status in MarchFirst,...
Tags: INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2001-04-13
Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in eToys Inc. and requests additional information from company.
M2 PRESSWIRE-27 February 2001-NASDAQ: Nasdaq changes status of trading halt in eToys Inc. and requests additional information from company C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26022001 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock Market announced today that the trading halt status in...
Tags: eToys Inc., INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2001-02-27
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