April 7 (Reuters) - Poland's Warsaw Stock Exchange said on Monday it has suspended trading on all markets from 1315 GMT to 1415 GMT due to "security of trading".
The Warsaw bourse's blue-chip WIG20 (.WIG20), opens new tab index, which plunged as much as 7% on Monday, was down 2% prior to the suspension, which came about 15 minutes before the start of U.S. trading session.
"The reasoning is very simple: simply due to trading safety. We see what's happening in the world, we saw what happened on Friday.", Warsaw Stock Exchange press office said.
"Today's market opening was also at very significant negatives, then it calmed down, but due to trading safety (...) the session chairman decided on such a step," it added.
**Btw, Japan and Taiwan had circuit breakers pop off today. China market down -13% today. Are we due for a circuit breaker today or tmr after China retaliate against Trump's 50% additional tariffs from today?** 🤔