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LARGEST STOCK EXCHANGES
As of my last knowledge update in September 2021, the largest stock exchanges in the world, based on market capitalization and trading volume, include:
What are the largest stock exchanges today?
1. New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
Key Indices: Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), S&P 500.
Overview: The NYSE is one of the world's largest and most prestigious stock exchanges. It lists a wide range of domestic and international companies, including some of the largest corporations globally.
New York City, United States
2. Nasdaq Stock Market (NASDAQ)
New York City, United States
Key Indices: Nasdaq Composite, Nasdaq-100
Overview: Nasdaq is known for its focus on technology and internet-based companies. It is a major exchange for technology stocks, and many tech giants, including Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft, are listed on Nasdaq.
3. Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE)
Tokyo, Japan
Key Indices: Nikkei 225, TOPIX
Overview: The Tokyo Stock Exchange is one of Asia's largest and most influential stock exchanges. It features a diverse array of Japanese and international companies
4. Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE)
Shanghai, China
Key Indices: Key Indices: SSE Composite Index
Overview: SSE is one of the primary stock exchanges in mainland China. It has gained prominence as China's economy has grown, and it features a mix of state-owned and private companies.
5. Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX)
Amsterdam, Netherlands (with additional locations in Europe)
Key Indices: Hang Seng Index
Overview: LSE is one of Europe's leading stock exchanges. It lists a wide range of companies and has a global reach, making it attractive to international investors.
London, United Kingdom
6 . London Stock Exchange (LSE)
Key Indices: FTSE 100, FTSE 250
Overview: The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is a major financial hub for Asia. It attracts companies from various sectors and serves as a gateway for international investors looking to access Chinese markets.
7. Euronext
Hong Kong
Key Indices: AEX, CAC 40, BEL 20
Overview: Euronext operates multiple stock exchanges in Europe, including Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Lisbon, Milan, Oslo, and Paris. It serves as a gateway to European markets
8. Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)
Toronto, Canada
Key Indices: S&P/TSX Composite Index
Overview: TSX is Canada's primary stock exchange and lists a diverse range of companies, including those in the natural resources, financial, and technology sectors.
NOTE : Rrankings and prominence of stock exchanges can change over time due to various factors, including market dynamics, economic developments, and regulatory changes. It's advisable to refer to current financial sources for the most up-to-date information on stock exchanges
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