The TSE’s trading schedule will be 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., with a one-hour lunch break, resuming from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for a total of five and a half hours.
Tokyo Stock Exchange
The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) will extend its trading hours by 30 minutes starting Tuesday, shifting the market’s closing time from 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the first such adjustment in 70 years.
The TSE’s trading schedule will be 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., with a one-hour lunch break, resuming from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for a total of five and a half hours.
The move aims to boost market activity and appeal to both domestic and international investors by expanding trading opportunities, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Although there were prior discussions about extending trading hours, concerns about administrative burdens on securities firms had prevented such changes until now.
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