Your Quick Fix on Circuit Breakers

The stock market can be a wild ride, especially when it’s in freefall. Circuit breakers are the market's safety nets, designed to halt trading during extreme volatility. Here’s what you need to know:

• What are Circuit Breakers? Mechanisms to stop trading when stocks dive significantly.
• When Do They Kick In? Specific thresholds trigger these breaks, usually a 7% drop for the first halt.
• Recent News: Stocks recently plunged, prompting discussions about the effectiveness of these measures.
• Expert Insights: Analysts weigh in on market responses and the psychological impact of trading halts.

Here's the full scoop.