TMS System Issue Prevents Investors from Trading Shares

Kathmandu — Investors have missed the opportunity to buy and sell shares due to technical issues in the Trade Management System (TMS), the online trading platform used for stock transactions in the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE). The problem appeared from the moment the market opened, as the systems of most brokerage firms failed to function properly.According to investors, many broker platforms experienced login failures, while others were unable to process buy or sell orders even after users accessed the system. As a result, a large number of investors have been unable to execute their trades through the online system.The disruption has caused significant frustration among investors, particularly at a time when the market is experiencing fluctuations and traders need timely access to the platform to make quick buying or selling decisions. Because of the malfunctioning system, many investors have lost potential trading opportunities.Investors have also expressed dissatisfaction on social media, complaining about the recurring technical issues in the online trading system. As of the time of preparing this news, the TMS platforms of several brokerage firms are still not functioning normally, leaving investors unable to participate in the market through online trading.Market participants have urged the concerned authorities to improve the reliability and stability of the trading infrastructure so that such technical disruptions do not occur again in the future.