Microsoft global outage: 'Out of 1400+ trading members ecosystem...' NSE, BSE share good news for investors

By Vinaykumar Patil  |  First Published Jul 21, 2024, 12:14 PM IST

On July 19, 2024, a global Microsoft Systems blackout disrupted various sectors, including airlines and banks. Despite this, India's stock markets demonstrated resilience. The NSE and BSE reported minimal impact, with only 11 out of over 1,400 trading members experiencing temporary issues, which were swiftly resolved, ensuring smooth trading operations.


On July 19, 2024, a noteworthy blackout influencing Microsoft frameworks caused worldwide disturbances, affecting aircraft, banks, and various other segments. Despite the broad chaos, Indian stock markets illustrated striking flexibility, overseeing to climate of the storm with negligible disruption.

According to a joint explanation from the National Stock Trade (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Trade (BSE), all trades and clearing organizations in India worked easily despite the worldwide blackout. The articulation clarified that whereas 11 out of over 1,400 exchanging individuals confronted transitory issues, these issues were quickly settled, guaranteeing that exchanging and clearing exercises proceeded without major setbacks.

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The explanation from NSE and BSE emphasized, "On July 19, 2024, there was a worldwide blackout of Microsoft Frameworks. This blackout has been detailed to have caused disturbances over different segments all inclusive. In India, all Trades and Clearing Enterprises worked without any impact."

It proceeded, "Out of the 1,400+ exchanging members' biological system, 11 detailed disturbances to their operations, which were either settled amid the day or are being settled. In general, Trades & Clearing Organizations have not seen any critical affect on exchanging."

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