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Annex III, Section A Signals that may indicate significant infringements of the rules of a trading venue or disorderly trading conditions or system disruptions in relation to a financial instrument

Significant infringements of the rules of a trading venue

1. Market participants infringe rules of the trading venue which aim to protect the market integrity, the orderly functioning of the market or the significant interests of the other market participants; and

2. A trading venue considers that an infringement is of sufficient severity or impact to justify consideration of disciplinary action.

Disorderly trading conditions

3. The price discovery process is interfered with over a significant period of time;

4. The capacities of the trading systems are reached or exceeded;

5. Market makers/liquidity providers repeatedly claim mis-trades; or

6. Breakdown or failure of critical mechanisms under Article 48 of Directive 2014/65/EU and its implementing measures which are designed to protect the trading venue against the risks of algorithmic trading.

System disruptions

7. Any major malfunction or breakdown of the system for market access that results in participants losing their ability

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