Tokyo Stock Exchange Suffers Complete Outage

Tokyo Stock Exchange Suffers Complete Outage

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A major outage occurred in the world's third-largest market due to an unexpected hardware failure, compounded by a backup device failure, halting data transmission in the $6 trillion market. This marked the first full-day suspension since the market went fully electronic in 1999. Japanese officials have urged the Stock Exchange to prevent future occurrences, with plans to reopen the market as usual on Friday.

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What was the estimated value of the market affected by the outage?

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When is the market expected to reopen after the outage?

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