| 1. | Market closed for 4 days and on the following weekend
停市四天及周末休市两天 |
| 2. | Close of exchange
交易所停市 |
| 3. | Rather than open the market the following day , the sehk decided to suspend trading for four days to clear a massive backlog of transactions
翌日开市前，当时的联交所主席宣布，常委会根据交易所条例赋予的权力，通过决议停市四天，以便清理积压的交易。 |
| 4. | " we have decided to suspend dealing of the fund this week due to its high exposure to the china b shares market which is also temporarily suspended
由于宏利中华威力基金投资于国内b股市场的比重相当高，而国内b股市场现已暂时停市，故我们亦决定暂停此基金在本星期的买卖。 |
| 5. | The measure was criticised by some people in the industry at the time . the main fear among the financial community was that the closure would trigger a stampede of sellers when the market re - opened
此举在业内引起极大争议，有业界人士认为停市只会延缓股市下泻的颓势而不能扭转跌市，复市日股价必然再大幅下挫。 |
| 6. | Of all the circulating rumours , one said the icac probe was launched in reaction to the october stock market crash . few had any inkling that the investigation started eight months before the black monday
有人甚至揣测廉署向联交所作出调查是源于十月股灾时的停市事件，谁晓得侦查工作其实早于股灾前八个月已开始！ |
| 7. | This was done in the interest of the financial intermediaries who were about to be hit badly by the world - wide crash that occurred overnight because they had taken large and concentrated positions in stock futures
当时全球股市一夜间崩溃，香港有关方面为了保障金融中介人的利益，免使他们在大量囤积的股票期货合约上遭到严重损失，毅然作出停市之举。 |
| 8. | There was also the period ahead of the market crash in 1987 and the controversial closure of the stock and futures exchanges because the structure allowed the private interests of the intermediaries to override the public interest
此外，由于以往的结构使然，中介人的私利可以有机会凌驾在公众利益之上，本港便曾有过1987年股灾前的一段历史，以及股票与期货交易所备受争议的停市行动。 |
