You know what they should have....machine guns going off <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/MwniRHu7ZYc&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/MwniRHu7ZYc&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>
The least they could have done was IMMEDIATELY say "The market is open; we are looking into why the bell did not ring." But no, they leave us hanging 5 minutes ... Of all days for that shit to happen.
Never underestimate the PPT. They now have a 700 Billion cash infusion to fuck around with. Plus for every dollar borrowed, it gives the fed the ability to make money against it.
Nobody gives a shit! Anybody with a nutsac has been trading S&P's since 7AM or earlier and/or trading stocks on ARCA. How much business do you think is actually conducted @ 11 Wall Street other than lunch?