regulated halt
[ˈrɛɡjəleɪtɪd hɔːlt]
nounpl: regulated halts
parada regulamentada
1. A temporary stop or suspension of trading activity on a stock exchange, initiated by regulatory authorities to prevent market manipulation or excessive volatility
The SEC implemented a regulated halt on trading for the technology stock after unusual price fluctuations.
A CVM implementou uma parada regulamentada na negociação da ação de tecnologia após flutuações de preço incomuns.
2. A mandatory cessation of operations or service, as prescribed by regulatory bodies or government agencies
The regulated halt of production was necessary to comply with environmental standards.
A parada regulamentada da produção foi necessária para cumprir os padrões ambientais.
This term is primarily used in financial and regulatory contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, the B3 stock exchange (Bolsa de Valores de São Paulo) employs regulated halts as part of its market protection mechanisms, similar to the SEC's circuit breaker rules in the USA. The term is technical and used mainly by financial professionals, regulators, and market participants.
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