NZX trading suspended over technical hitch

Tue, 28 Aug 2018

By Paul McBeth Aug. 28 (BusinessDesk) - NZX has been struggling with technical issues this morning, leading to a suspension of live trading since 11.15am. Reuters sent out an alert to clients that NZX equities and indices data wasn't updating due to an issue at the exchange, affecting all vendors. The alert doesn't have an estimated time for the problem to be fixed. NZX chief financial officer Graham Law confirmed there was a "technical difficulty" with the Nasdaq X-Stream platform. "As a consequence, the market is currently in a...

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