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Tokyo Stock Market Trading Resumes The Day After Trading Is Suspended
Stock market closing … Nikkei Index 23,029.90 (-0.67%)
The cause of the backup system not working has not been identified
Nihon Geizai, “damaging confidence in the Japanese financial market”
Yomiuri, “It is a great responsibility to eliminate the business opportunity”
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Tokyo shares returned to normal a day after the unprecedented crisis of stock market trading was suspended for the entire day. While the transaction has been resumed, it is noted that this incident has greatly undermined confidence in the Japanese financial market, which dreams of becoming a financial hub in Asia. Tokyo correspondent Lee Kyung-ah reports. 9 am. When the alarm sounds, the opening price of the stock appears on the billboard. The market reopened in a day after all trading was suspended for the entire day. The day after the unprecedented incident, the closing price fell slightly due to the influence of the corona19 infection of the president of the United States, Trump. The Tokyo Stock Exchange said the accident was due to a memory failure of the system that transmits market information such as the price of shares. However, it is not yet clear why it was not switched to a backup system after the crash. The Japanese government, which has been supporting Tokyo as an Asian financial center to replace Hong Kong in the future, is also taking the situation seriously. It has said that it will be fully responsible through the relevant authorities, such as the Financial Services Administration. Nihon Geizai Shimbun reported that “trading of all shares on the exchange, which is the heart of the capital market, has been suspended for the entire day, damaging confidence in the Japanese financial market. The Yomiuri Shimbun also noted that foreign investors accounted for more than half of the trading price on the Tokyo stock market, and that the responsibility to eliminate business opportunities was heavy. After Corona 19, the lagging digital level in every field of society was clearly revealed, and the world’s third-largest stock market came to a halt in an instant. The Japanese government, which has shown ambition for digitization even by creating a dedicated department, has been very depressed by this incident. I’m Kyungah Lee from YTN in Tokyo.
