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Data glitch sets tech company stock prices at $123.47 (theverge.com)
8 points by amiller2571 3274 days ago
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The problem with these glitches feeding into production systems is that brokers make automatic margin calls on their clients / close their client positions before everyone gets aware that it is a glitch.

The 4th of July isn't a bank holiday everywhere in the world.

Someone should loose his job for that.

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