Atomic Bomb Shuts Down Japan Stock Exchange 77 Years Ago Today
Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date.
What Happened? On this day in 1945, the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed following the U.S. bombing of Nagasaki.
Where The Market Was: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 165.14 and the S&P 500 traded at 14.83.