<P> Trading was to begin at 11 : 00am Eastern Time on Friday , May 18 , 2012 . However , trading was delayed until 11 : 30am Eastern Time due to technical problems with the NASDAQ exchange . Those early jitters would foretell ongoing problems ; the first day of trading was marred by numerous technical glitches that prevented orders from going through , or even confused investors as to whether or not their orders were successful . </P>
<P> Trading was to begin at 11 : 00am Eastern Time on Friday , May 18 , 2012 . However , trading was delayed until 11 : 30am Eastern Time due to technical problems with the NASDAQ exchange . Those early jitters would foretell ongoing problems ; the first day of trading was marred by numerous technical glitches that prevented orders from going through , or even confused investors as to whether or not their orders were successful . </P>
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when did facebook go on the stock market
Friday , May 18 , 2012
Friday , May 18 , 2012