brazilian trader commits suicide in the brazil stock exchange: http://www.reuters.com/article/rbss...ncialServicesAndRealEstateNews&rpc=22&sp=true Trader shoots himself at Brazil financial exchange Mon Nov 17, 2008 2:15pm EST <script language="javascript"> var storyKeywords = "BRAZIL SHOOTING/"; var RTR_ArticleTitle = "Trader shoots himself at Brazil financial exchange"; var RTR_ArticleBlurb = " SAO PAULO, Nov 17 (Reuters) - A Brazilian trader shot himself on Monday in the open outcry pit of Sao Paulo's commodities and futures exchange in an apparent suicide attempt, the exchange said. Paulo Sergio Silva, 36, a trader for the brokerage..."; </script> <script language="javascript">addImpression("460347_Article Tools");</script> <script type="text/javascript"> var showComments = false; var allowSLCall = false; /** START SITELIFE INTEGRATION **/ if( self == top ) { var re = /\/article/; var articleExist = top.document.location.href.match(re); if(articleExist != null) { allowSLCall = true; var uniqueArtKey = "USN1750781020081117"; var articleUrl = document.location.href.split("?")[0]; var tempTitle = unescape("Trader+shoots+himself+at+Brazil+financial+exchange"); tempTitle = replaceString("+", " ", tempTitle); var articleTitle = tempTitle; var articleSection = "Main_US"; var articleCategories = document.location.href.split("article/")[1].split("/")[0]; } if(articleExist != null) { var slArtPage = new SLSectionPage(); slArtPage.varName = "slArtPage"; slArtPage.base.varName = "slArtPage"; } } function singlePageView() { document.location.href = ReplaceQueryStringParam(document.location.href, "sp", "true"); } function replaceString(oldS, newS, fullS) { // Replaces oldS with newS in the string fullS for (var i = 0; i < fullS.length; i++) { if (fullS.substring(i, i + oldS.length) == oldS) { fullS = fullS.substring(0, i) + newS + fullS.substring(i + oldS.length, fullS.length); } } return fullS; } </script> <input name="CurrentSize" id="CurrentSize" type="hidden"> <script language="javascript" src="http://www.reuters.com/resources/js/shareStub.js"></script><script language="javascript" src="http://www.reuters.com/resources/js/shareFunctions.js"></script><link href="http://www.reuters.com/resources/css/rcom-share.css" rel="stylesheet"> Email | Print | Share | Reprints | Single Page<script type="text/javascript">if(allowSLCall == true) {document.write(' |');}</script> | <script type="text/javascript">if(allowSLCall == true) {slArtPage.addRecommendWidget(uniqueArtKey);}</script>Recommend (-) [-] Text [+] <script> var csvSymbolIds = ""; var quoteLink = "false"; </script> <script language="javascript">addImpression("460358_Related Video");</script> <script type="text/javascript">removeImpression();</script> <script language="javascript">addImpression("460359_Related News");</script> <script type="text/javascript">removeImpression(); </script> <script language="javascript">addImpression("460360_Market News");</script> Market News Asia stocks drop as bank job cuts hit mood Wall Street slides on economic worries, Citi | Video Oil inches above $55, global economy fears weigh More Business & Investing News... <!-- BEGIN:: Broker Center Advert Module --> Featured Broker sponsored link <script> var adsrc = 'reuters.com.dart/bizfinance/industries/finservices/article;' + (typeof(seg)=='undefined'?'':seg) + 'type=featured_broker;sz=170x40;articleID=USN1750781020081117;ord=' + (typeof(tmstmp)!='undefined'?tmstmp:12345) + '?'; </script> <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript"> if ((typeof (hideAllAds) == 'undefined' || hideAllAds == false) && (typeof (hideAd_479746) == 'undefined' || hideAd_479746 == false)) { document.write('<scri' + 'pt language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="http://ad.doubleclick.net/adj/' + adsrc + '"></scri' + 'pt>'); if ((!document.images && navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Mozilla/2.") >= 0) || navigator.userAgent.indexOf("WebTV") >= 0) { document.write(''); document.write(''); } } </script><script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="http://ad.doubleclick.net/adj/reuters.com.dart/bizfinance/industries/finservices/article;seg1=10018;seg1=10021;seg1=10094;type=featured_broker;sz=170x40;articleID=USN1750781020081117;ord=108101744534447?"></script> #1 FX Broker - Shares Mag 2007 <noscript> </noscript> <script> if (typeof(window.populateRaptAdSize) != 'undefined') populateRaptAdSize('type=featured_broker;sz=170x40;'); </script> <!-- END:: Broker Center Advert Module --> SAO PAULO, Nov 17 (Reuters) - A Brazilian trader shot himself on Monday in the open outcry pit of Sao Paulo's commodities and futures exchange in an apparent suicide attempt, the exchange said. Paulo Sergio Silva, 36, a trader for the brokerage arm of Brazilian banking giant Itau (ITAU4.SA: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz)(ITU.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz), shot himself in the chest during the afternoon trading session, the exchange said, and hospital staff said he was in critical condition.