BOX Exchange halts trading in multiple symbols on September 28
BOX Exchange halts trading in a wide range of listed symbols at 10:20:57 EST on September 28, 2026. The move affects hundreds of tickers across sectors, from large-cap U.S. companies to exchange-traded funds and smaller issuers.
Highlights
- BOX Exchange implements a trading halt at 10:20:57 EST on September 28, 2026, impacting a broad range of equity and ETF symbols.
- The halt affects major names across sectors, including COIN, CME, COST, GOOG, JPM, and GLD, disrupting significant portions of U.S. market activity.
- BOX Exchange provides no immediate rationale for the halt, leaving market participants awaiting updates on reasons, expected duration, and resumption conditions.
Trading halt scope and timing
As reported by BOX Exchange, the trading halt begins at 10:20:57 EST on September 28, 2026 and covers a lengthy list of symbols published by the venue.The affected names include equities and funds across industries such as consumer goods, financials, technology, healthcare, industrials, energy and materials. Among the symbols listed are CCK, CCL, CMCSA, CME, COIN, COST, CRM, CRWD, CSCO, CVX, DAL, DASH, DE, DELL, DIS, DKNG, DOCU, DUK, EBAY, EEM, ELF, ELV, ENPH, EQIX, ETSY, EWZ, EXC, F, FCX, FDX, GE, GILD, GLD, GM, GOOG, JPM, JNJ, KKR, KO and LGND.
Market relevance for U.S. trading
The halt spans a broad cross-section of U.S. market activity, indicating disruption or intervention that reaches well beyond a single issuer or industry group.BOX does not provide a reason for the halt in the text released with the symbol list. Market participants typically monitor exchange notices for updates on the cause of a halt, the expected duration and the conditions for trading to resume.
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