Impact assessment

Computer trading: minimum resting times vs call markets and circuit breakers

Economic impact assessment on minimum resting times and call markets and circuit breakers.

From:
Government Office for Science
Published
31 August 2012

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Ref: BIS/12/1065

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This economic impact assessment looks at the impact of minimum resting times and call markets and circuit breakers. The aim of introducing these regulatory measures for trades submitted to the market is to reduce the effects of a market 鈥榝lash crash鈥�.

This impact assessment was commissioned as part of the Foresight project on the future of computer trading.

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Published 31 August 2012

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