An anonymous reader writes:
the Australian Stock exchange has been down for over an Hour/
There is speculation its been hacked or more....
Certainly the timing is odd. With the Euro crisis and Aussie Companies announcing profits. WHY TODAY.
http://www.news.com.au/business/markets/technical-glitch-shuts-down-australian-stock-exchange/story-e6frfm30-1226178093460
and
http://www.smh.com.au/business/markets/stocks-hit-by-trading-glitch-20111027-1mkuj.html
a strange coincidence at the least