Thursday, July 9, 2015

NYSE Experiencing 4 Hour Suspension, White House Denies There Siber Attack

ILLUSTRATION: Activity on the New York Stock Exchange (JOHN MOORE/Getty Images/AFP)

NEW YORK - After nearly four hours of experiencing suspension and closing stock trading, activity on the New York Stock Exchange re-run. Suspension due to technical problems was re-opened at 15:10, after being suspended at 11:32.


Reported by Reuters on Thursday (07/09/2015), NYSE authorities said that the suspension is due to internal technical problems. NYSE denies cyber attack which led to trading on the stock exchange which is located on Wall Street was interrupted.

"It's not a good day and I did not feel comfortable on what happened to our customers as a result of the disorder," said NYSE President Thomas Farley told CNBC interviewee when the suspension takes place.

Traffickers shares admitted to not worry with the suspension. Therefore, there are 11 stock markets were operating as normal, including the Nasdaq is also located in New York. By decreasing the value of shares in China and Greece's debt crisis, a number of actors really had to worry about the stock trading that occurs on the NYSE suspension will affect global trade.

White House voiced

NYSE experienced suspension contributes to making White House voiced. Allegations of cyber attack which had been circulated, remember, in the adjacent time, the Wall Street Journal's website located at wsj.com also impaired. Any disruption experienced by the airline United Airlines.

White House denied any intellectual actors that cause technical problems on the stock exchange which handles 6.12 percent of stock trading volume in the US. White House spokesman Josh Earnest also said the federal government has cooperated effectively with the authorities NYSE

While the US Department of Homeland Security said that there are no signs occur "malicious activity (virus attack)" from the interference experienced by the NYSE. Similarly, the interference experienced by United Airlines, which called not because of cyber attacks.

Until now, the NYSE authorities have not given an official statement regarding the details of the cause of the suspension.

(kompas.com)
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