diff --git a/Cache/PriceCache.cs b/Cache/PriceCache.cs
index 7ec6ad8..2c443de 100644
--- a/Cache/PriceCache.cs
+++ b/Cache/PriceCache.cs
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ namespace TradeBlotter.Cache
       while(threadRun)
       {
         Thread.Sleep(quantumInterval);
+        if(!threadRun)break;
         quantums+=quantumInterval;
         if(quantums>cacheRefreshAfter)
         {
diff --git a/Cache/SymbolCache.cs b/Cache/SymbolCache.cs
index c71f11b..7d5ff17 100644
--- a/Cache/SymbolCache.cs
+++ b/Cache/SymbolCache.cs
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ namespace TradeBlotter.Cache
   public class SymbolCache : IDisposable
   {
     private List<String> symbolCache=new List<String>();
-    private Object thisLock=new Object();
+    private readonly Object thisLock=new Object();
+    private readonly Object fetchLock = new Object();
     private Thread cacheMonitorThread=null;
     private volatile bool threadRun=true;
     private int cacheRefreshAfter=60000;        // Invalidate cache after
@@ -42,31 +43,42 @@ namespace TradeBlotter.Cache
         symbolCache=new List<string>();
       }
     }
+
     public void Dispose()
     {
       lock(thisLock)
       {
 			  if(null==symbolCacheInstance || false==threadRun)return;
         threadRun=false;
-        if(null!=cacheMonitorThread)
-        {
-          MDTrace.WriteLine(LogLevel.DEBUG,String.Format("[SymbolCache:Dispose]Thread state is {0}.  Joining main thread...",Utility.ThreadStateToString(cacheMonitorThread)));
-          cacheMonitorThread.Join(5000);
-          cacheMonitorThread=null;
-          MDTrace.WriteLine(LogLevel.DEBUG,"[SymbolCache:Dispose] End.");
-        }
         symbolCacheInstance=null;
       }
+      if(null!=cacheMonitorThread)
+      {
+        MDTrace.WriteLine(LogLevel.DEBUG,String.Format("[SymbolCache:Dispose]Thread state is {0}.  Joining main thread...",Utility.ThreadStateToString(cacheMonitorThread)));
+        cacheMonitorThread.Join(5000);
+        cacheMonitorThread=null;
+        MDTrace.WriteLine(LogLevel.DEBUG,"[SymbolCache:Dispose] End.");
+      }
     }
 
     public List<String> GetSymbols()
     {
-      lock(this)
+      lock(thisLock)
       {
-        if(0==symbolCache.Count)symbolCache=PricingDA.GetSymbols();
-        return symbolCache;
+        if(symbolCache.Count>0)return new List<string>(symbolCache);
+      }
+      lock(fetchLock)
+      {
+        List<String> symbols = PricingDA.GetSymbols();
+        lock(thisLock)
+        {
+          if(symbolCache.Count>0)return new List<string>(symbolCache);
+          symbolCache=new List<String>(symbols);
+          return new List<string>(symbols);
+        }
       }
     }
+
     private void ThreadProc()
     {
       int quantums=0;
@@ -74,14 +86,15 @@ namespace TradeBlotter.Cache
       while(threadRun)
       {
         Thread.Sleep(quantumInterval);
+        if(!threadRun)break;
         quantums+=quantumInterval;
         if(quantums>cacheRefreshAfter)
         {
           quantums=0;
+          List<String> symbols = PricingDA.GetSymbols();
           lock(thisLock)
           {
-//            symbolCache.Clear();
-            symbolCache=PricingDA.GetSymbols();
+            symbolCache=new List<string>(symbols);
           }
         }
       }