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Key Highlights

  • CIRO halted trading in Dune Oil Corp. shares on the Canadian Securities Exchange.
  • The halt covers all issues under the symbol DUNE and took effect at 9:15 am ET.
  • CIRO cited “improper dissemination of news” as the reason for the halt.

Dune Oil Corp. (CSE: DUNE) shares were halted after the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) imposed a trading halt in the company’s securities.

CIRO’s halt notice said the halt applies to “all issues” and took effect at 9:15 am ET. The stated reason was “improper dissemination of news.”

This article is a journalistic opinion piece which has been written based on independent research. It is intended to inform investors and should not be taken as a recommendation or financial advice.

In its notice, CIRO described trading halts as temporary suspensions that can be used to help maintain a fair and orderly market. CIRO is Canada’s national self-regulatory organization overseeing investment dealers and trading activity on debt and equity marketplaces.

The original press release is available on stockhouse.com

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