CME shut down all futures trading

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Trading came to a standstill on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on Friday following a cooling issue at one of its data centers, impacting traders across the globe.

Services were gradually being restored in U.S. markets as of 8 a.m. ET. Bonds and metals resumed trading after a pause, according to FactSet data, while individual stocks were still trading the premarket.

The CME said stock futures and options trading would open fully at 8:30 a.m. ET.

"Due to a cooling issue at CyrusOne data centers, our markets are currently halted," a spokesperson for the CME
said in an emailed statement in the early hours of Friday. "Support is working to resolve the issue in the near term and will advise clients of Pre-Open details as soon as they are available."
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Rumor:


Clairvoyance (I posted this to Youtube 2 weeks ago):
 
Gives new meaning to the term, "Black Friday." Could be intentional?
 
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