Tokyo bourse vows overhaul of trading systems after full-day outage
The bourse said it will hold drills for switching to a backup system in the event of a system failure and conduct thorough inspections of the system's settings.
Tokyo bourse compiles system failure report for financial watchdog
The bourse suspended all trading Oct. 1, the only time such an incident has occurred since 1999 when its trading system was fully computerized.
Tokyo stocks dipped Friday as market players took to position-squaring ahead of the weekend. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange shed 27.38 points, or 0.12 percent, to end at 23,619.69. On Thursday, the key index surged 224.25 points to mark the highest ...
The benchmark Nikkei average inched down Wednesday, weighed down by an overnight tumble of U.S. equities after discussions on a new coronavirus relief package by the U.S. government were suddenly halted. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange shed 10.91 points, or 0.05 ...
Tokyo bourse blames setting error for glitch, sets up outside panel
The bourse said that at this point, it does not plan to seek compensation from Fujitsu.
Fujitsu chief apologizes for Tokyo Stock Exchange glitch, vows probe
The system failure "shook confidence in the Japanese financial system," Takahito Tokita admitted.
Japan's spokesman has no comment on Trump's coronavirus infection
U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement that he has tested positive for the coronavirus sent Tokyo stocks sliding Friday afternoon but drew a quiet response from the central government. Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said he is aware of the news, but added the government is ...
Unlike equity markets in nearby Hong Kong natural disasters have never forced the exchange to close, but it has repeatedly been taken down by technical glitches.
Tokyo Stock Exchange resumes trading after worst-ever outage
The 225-issue Nikkei stock average jumped 0.7 percent to 23,354.51 shortly after opening following reports the government is considering fresh stimulus for the economy.
Tokyo trading halted due to hardware failure
Trading was suspended from the start of the morning session at 9 a.m., and the exchange is preparing to resume trading Friday by restarting the overall system.
Japan stocks finally beat bubble-era high — at least on one gauge
The Nikkei 500, an index that includes 275 more companies than the benchmark 225-issue Nikkei average, rose to a record Monday, topping the closing high in December 1989.
Kioxia delays listing on Tokyo bourse amid U.S.-China tensions
The firm formerly known as Toshiba Memory Holdings Co. said it will delay what would have been Japan's largest initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange this year.
