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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDid I hear correct that no one was on the floor of the Stock Exchange today?
That all the trading was done on line?
Is that correct?
When does it go back to "normal"?
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Did I hear correct that no one was on the floor of the Stock Exchange today? (Original Post)
kentuck
Mar 2020
OP
I thought that would start Monday. Either way it would be all electronic by computer
still_one
Mar 2020
#3
SWBTATTReg
(22,100 posts)1. All done online. No face to face.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,659 posts)2. They are doing it electronically.
still_one
(92,116 posts)3. I thought that would start Monday. Either way it would be all electronic by computer
kentuck
(111,076 posts)4. Hmmmm....that's interesting.
Why did they do that?
Rorey
(8,445 posts)5. "When does it go back to normal?"
The funeral for "normal" was about a week ago. "Normal" has been on its death bed for a couple of months.
dweller
(23,624 posts)6. normal ?
never ... new normal begins 1/24/21
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mobeau69
(11,139 posts)7. The floor of the NYSE is all for show.
It is no longer needed to conduct trading. They do handle a few large block trades there but they could really do those elsewhere electronically.