01-10-2020 08:06 via uk.finance.yahoo.com

Tokyo Stock Exchange suspends day's trade after worst-ever system glitch

The Tokyo Stock Exchange suspended share trading for the full day on Thursday as a glitch in its electronic trading system caused the worst outage ever suffered by the world's third-largest stock market.The shutdown frustrated investors looking to buy back shares after the first U.S. presidential debate, and could tarnish the exchange's credibility just as new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga makes digitalisation a top priority.It also comes as Tokyo is hoping to attract more banks and fund manager
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