Per CNN

[chillfactor]

NYSE to close trading floor as of Monday

[MissB]

1. About time. Also, effect on market?

Good for them for doing it.

[EarthFirst]

2. Move to electronic trading...

Just to clarify so nobody thinks they’re suspending trading.

[chillfactor]

4. thank you..

for the clarification!

[Wellstone ruled]

3. The Markets nead to be closed as of today

for at least one week and then open on a limited basis.

[Wuddles440]

6. That's a tough one to consider...

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because such an action may create more of a panic than presently exists. While there's sufficient liquidity in the banking system now, the last thing we need now is frightened investors/savers closing their accounts en masse and heading for the exits.

[Wellstone ruled]

7. We did it before.

And it worked,all bet the first two days had to be all Human Trades and no Computer Trades.

[Dagstead Bumwood]

5. Good call.

The people on the floor are packed in asses to elbows.