China crisis: What are US stock circuit breakers?
Nasdaq 100 September futures NQc1 were halted in premarket trading on Monday after falling to 3,992.25, marking a 5pc drop in overnight hours.
According to CME Group, the equity index price limits are designed to coordinate with circuit breaker provisions the New York Stock Exchange has in place.
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