Tokyo Stock Exchange, Nikkei, Shut Down

Trading has been suspended in shares of some of the biggest Japanese companies;  Sony (SNEJF.PK), Tokyo Electric Power Co (TKECF.PK) and Hitachi (HTHIF.PK). The Tokyo Stock Exchange has been hit by technical glitches.

The exchange said a total of 241 instruments were suspended indefinitely, including 153 TOPIX shares, some exchange traded funds (ETFs), real estate investment trusts (REITs) and convertible bonds, due to the problems.

The Exchange does expect trading to resume as ...

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