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Because of a failure to exchange shares of Apple fell by 14%, while Microsoft rose by 80%

Crashing on the Nasdaq result ed in an erroneous change in the value of securities of companies Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, eBay and other companies. This was reported in the Tuesday edition of the Wall Street Journal.

Crashing computer systems led to panic among financiers. Simultaneously, the stock price of Amazon, Apple and Microsoft were the same – $123,47. In the case of Apple is 14.3% less than the real price, in the case of Microsoft – 79.1% higher.

EBay shares as a result of failure soared by 253%. IT-companies have won the game developer Zynga. The value of its stock took off immediately for 3292%.

Incorrect data displayed in the largest terminals exchange information. On the website of the Nasdaq stock exchange when it published the real data on stock prices.

Incorrect information was provided on the platforms Yahoo Finance, Google Finance and Bloomberg terminals. The crash occurred between 6 and 7 a.m. in Hong Kong time (GMT +5).

The price of $123,47 has become a common result in data corruption, since some quotations have reached up to this level, and the other fell down to him. For MarketWatch quotes reflected without distortion, the attendance of the relevant pages of the resource has increased, as investors tried to understand what is happening with the stock.

If Apple’s stock really plummeted, its market capitalization would fall to $104 billion, Amazon $396 billion, and the cost of Microsoft rose to $415 billion.

Administration of Nasdaq stated that the error is related to “incorrect use of test data” their partner. The error was quickly corrected, but it could cost a few grey hairs on the heads of the financiers.

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Two years ago in July of 2015 trading on the new York stock exchange had to stop due to computer failure. Trading was suspended for 4 hours.

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