World’s largest stock exchanges
Stock exchanges offer services for stock brokers and traders to trade stocks, bonds, and other securities.
Trillions of transactions take place in these bourses making investors poorer or richer…Take a look at the world’s 10 biggest stock markets…
1. NYSE Euronext (US)
M-Cap (End-June 2011): $13,791 bn
M-Cap (End-June 2010): $11, 793 bn
Founded in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers, it is the world largest stock exchange by market capitalisation.
NYSE Euronext Inc is a Euro-American for-profit corporation that operates multiple securities exchanges, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Euronext and NYSE Arca.
2. Nasdaq (US)
M-Cap (End-June 2011): $4,068 bn
M-Cap (End-June 2010): $3,165 bn
An American stock exchange, Nasdaq stands for National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations.
It is the second-largest stock exchange by market capitalisation in the world, after the New York Stock Exchange.
3. London Stock Exchange
M-Cap (End-June 2011): $3,849 bn
M-Cap (End-June 2010): $2,888 bn
Founded in 1801, the London Stock Exchange is the third largest stock exchange in the world.
4. Tokyo Stock Exchange
M-cap (End-June 2011): $3,655 bn
M-cap (End-June 2010): $3,277 bn
The Tokyo Stock Exchange was established on May 15, 1878, as the Tokyo Kabushiki Torihikij. The exchange has 2,292 listed companies.
5. NYSE Euronext (London)
M-cap (End-June 2011): $3,248 bn
M-cap (End-June 2010): $2,295 bn
NYSE Euronext, Inc is a Euro-American for-profit corporation that operates multiple securities exchanges, most notably New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Euronext and NYSE Arca.
The NYSE group merged with Euronext in April 2007 to form the first global equities exchange
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Stock exchanges offer services for stock brokers and traders to trade stocks, bonds, and other securities.
Trillions of transactions take place in these bourses making investors poorer or richer…Take a look at the world’s 10 biggest stock markets…
1. NYSE Euronext (US)
M-Cap (End-June 2011): $13,791 bn
M-Cap (End-June 2010): $11, 793 bn
Founded in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers, it is the world largest stock exchange by market capitalisation.
NYSE Euronext Inc is a Euro-American for-profit corporation that operates multiple securities exchanges, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Euronext and NYSE Arca.
2. Nasdaq (US)
M-Cap (End-June 2011): $4,068 bn
M-Cap (End-June 2010): $3,165 bn
An American stock exchange, Nasdaq stands for National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations.
It is the second-largest stock exchange by market capitalisation in the world, after the New York Stock Exchange.
3. London Stock Exchange
M-Cap (End-June 2011): $3,849 bn
M-Cap (End-June 2010): $2,888 bn
Founded in 1801, the London Stock Exchange is the third largest stock exchange in the world.
4. Tokyo Stock Exchange
M-cap (End-June 2011): $3,655 bn
M-cap (End-June 2010): $3,277 bn
The Tokyo Stock Exchange was established on May 15, 1878, as the Tokyo Kabushiki Torihikij. The exchange has 2,292 listed companies.
5. NYSE Euronext (London)
M-cap (End-June 2011): $3,248 bn
M-cap (End-June 2010): $2,295 bn
NYSE Euronext, Inc is a Euro-American for-profit corporation that operates multiple securities exchanges, most notably New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Euronext and NYSE Arca.
The NYSE group merged with Euronext in April 2007 to form the first global equities exchange
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