>>> Esz03 <<<

[Ebo]

> AS OF 09/30/2003 15:40
The GLOBEX system trading has been halted at 15:04 due to technical issues.
We will provide the next status update at 15:55


> Trading in e-mini(TM) S&P futures was halted at 3:04PM CT. due to a technical issue. All other markets are unaffected.

 

[The Answer]

Quote from Ebo:

> AS OF 09/30/2003 15:40
The GLOBEX system trading has been halted at 15:04 due to technical issues.
We will provide the next status update at 15:55


> Trading in e-mini(TM) S&P futures was halted at 3:04PM CT. due to a technical issue. All other markets are unaffected.

Better at 3:04pm. than 9:04am!!

 

[Ebo]

> AS OF 09/30/2003 16:25
Pending resolution of the issue, the earliest time the E-mini (TM) S&P 500 futures will open is 17:00 CT. We will announce final notification of the re-open time 15 minutes prior to opening. Next status update at 16:40

 

[Lobster]

Quote from The Answer:



Better at 3:04pm. than 9:04am!!

That's what I thought. At least Globex tries to push off technical difficulties to Fridays and evenings. I don't want to name names, but there is a certain ECN that always has the first technical glitches of the day around 9:35 a.m.