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Article: Error leaves investors at loose end.
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- Yomiuri Shimbun
- Article date:
- November 1, 2005
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Nov. 1--TOKYO--A system malfunction that delayed the opening of the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday caused the bourse and securities companies to receive a flood of complaints from investors who said they could not make online transactions.
Investors who showed up in Kabutocho--the district of Nihonbashi where the bourse and many securities firms are located--also complained that the failure was serious and came at a time when the market was picking up.
They also voiced concern that crisis-management of the stock exchange, the world's second-largest, was too lax as the system error caused almost all morning transactions on the bourse to be suspended.
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