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Benzinga
Benzinga
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AJ Fabino

6 Stocks Halted In Wednesday's Session: Here's Why

A circuit breaker is an automatic, temporary trading halt on certain securities when the underlying stock is experiencing times of high volatility. It is a measure put in place to help restore and bring order to the markets.

Here are the stocks halted on a circuit breaker today, and the news that possibly impacted those stocks, according to Benzinga Pro.

Vigil Neuroscience Inc (NASDAQ:VIGL) shares were buoyant throughout Wednesday's session as the stock was halted two times after several SEC filings showed that members of the board of directors purchased a collective 17,000 shares of the company’s stock.

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