In consultation with other exchanges and market participants, NYSE Euronext (NYX) will close its markets on Monday, 29 October, 2012 and, pending confirmation, on Tuesday, 30 October, 2012.  

According to a statement released by NYSE Euronext: “We support the consensus of the markets and the regulatory community that the dangerous conditions developing as a result of Hurricane Sandy will make it extremely difficult to ensure the safety of our people and communities, and safety must be our first priority.  We will work with the industry to determine the next steps in restoring trading as soon as the situation permits.”