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google is listing the stock as losing 99% of its value today https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=berkshire+hathaway+stock https://www.google.c
by zzzeek 6y ago
google is listing the stock as losing 99% of its value today
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=berkshire+hathaway+stock https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=berkshi...
- cratermoon 6y agoOh boy, the possibilities of an automated trading disaster triggered by some algorithm coded without consideration for unsigned wraparound. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20150505-the-numbers-that-lead-to-disaster https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20150505-the-numbers-that...
- Someone1234 6y agoHere is a screenshot in case they fix it: https://i.imgur.com/8z3s0qA.png https://i.imgur.com/8z3s0qA.png
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- Scoundreller 6y agoI love the “in case” because of how neglected it has been.
- Matheus28 6y agoThey fixed it by delisting BRK.A :^)
- ISL 6y agoIt is a rare day that holding BRK.B is preferable to BRK.A. Perhaps today is one of them. If NASDAQ has this problem, there is a good chance that a number of brokers and back-end systems do too. Edit: The more I think about this, the more I expect that Berkshire will be forced to split. We'll know within a week or so, I guess. Berkshire-Hathaway: chaos-monkey-elect of May 2021.
- jeffbee 6y agoGoogle Finance has the worst corporate actions processing of any public source of market data. Their splits and mergers are wrong in a lot of cases, not just this exceptional one.