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The DJIA on May 6, 2010 (11:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT) The May 6, 2010, flash crash, [1] [2] [3] also known as the crash of 2:45 or simply the flash crash, was a United States trillion-dollar [4] flash crash (a type of stock market crash) which started at 2:32 p.m. EDT and lasted for approximately 36 minutes. [5]
This type of event occurred on May 6, 2010 in the United States. A $4.1 billion trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) resulted in a loss to the Dow Jones Industrial Average of over 1,000 points and then a rise to approximately previous value, all over about fifteen minutes. The mechanism causing the event has been heavily researched and ...
That was the 20 minutes on May 6, 2010 when the Dow lost almost 1,000 points before partially recovering. Most investors have forgotten about it. ... By 2010, a mere 15% to 17% of all NYSE trades ...
The ruling Mauritian Labour Party under Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam wins re-election after the opposition Mauritian Militant Movement concedes the 2010 general election. (Times of India) Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates become the first countries to have non-Latin ccTLDs.
The "flash crash" of May 6 was a day of reckoning of sorts for investors in exchange-traded funds. "ETFs are relatively new, and not as simple and straightforward as we have been lulled to believe ...
May 6 is the 126th day of the year (127th in leap years) ... 2010 – Robin Roberts, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1926)
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority acting on orders from Lahore High court blocks access to Facebook in the country until May 31 due to a Facebook group encouraging drawings of the Prophet Mohammed on May 20, labeled as Everybody Draw Mohammed Day. Ukraine and China are interested in cooperation in cargo transportation sphere.
Rescue efforts continue in the aftermath of the May 2010 Siberia mine explosion. (RIA Novosti) A senior U.S. official, Kurt M. Campbell, meets with Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. (The New York Times)