New York stock exchange
national stock exchange-mumbai based is the largest stock exchange in india.
The Borsa stock exchange is the ninth largest stock exchange in Europe. It was founded in 1860 and is located in Stuttgart, Germany, where it is the second largest stock exchange.
The Canadian Stock Exchange is separated into different groups. TMX Group is one of the bigger stock exchanges in Canada. Canadian National Stock Exchange is another.
LSE is the primary stock exchange in the United Kingdom and the largest in Europe.
By the U.S. dollar, the New York Stock Exchange is the largest in the world. See the Related Link below.
Some of the largest Asian stock markets include Honk Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx), Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange (HKMx), Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) and Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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Region Stock Exchange Market Value(trillions USD) Total Share Turnover(trillions USD) Africa Johannesburg Securities Exchange $0.940 $0.349 Americas NASDAQ $4.39 $12.4 Americas São Paulo Stock Exchange $1.40 $0.476 Americas Toronto Stock Exchange $2.29 $1.36 Americas/Europe NYSE Euronext $20.7 $28.7 Asia-Pacific Australian Securities Exchange $1.453 $1.003 South Asia Bombay Stock Exchange $1.61 $0.263 Asia-Pacific Hong Kong Stock Exchange $2.97 $1.70 Asia-Pacific Korea Exchange $1.26 $1.66 South Asia National Stock Exchange of India $1.46 $0.564 Asia-Pacific Shanghai Stock Exchange $3.02 $3.56 Asia-Pacific Shenzhen Stock Exchange $0.741 $1.86 Asia-Pacific Tokyo Stock Exchange $4.63 $5.45 Europe Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Deutsche Börse) $2.12 $3.64 Europe London Stock Exchange $4.21 $9.14 Europe Madrid Stock Exchange (Bolsas y Mercados Españoles) $1.83 $2.49 Europe Milan Stock Exchange (Borsa Italiana) $1.13 $1.98 Europe Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (MICEX) $0.9652 $0.4882 Europe Nordic Stock Exchange Group OMX1 $1.38 $1.60 Europe Swiss Exchange $1.33 $1.58(in no particular order)(source: http://www.swissprivatebank.com/major-stock-exchanges.html)
There are many options in regards to stock exchanges. The largest stock exchange in the United States is the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) while the largest in Canada is the Toronto Stock Exchange. If you would prefer to go overseas, in Europe alone there are several major examples like the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, London Stock Exchange, and the Paris Bourse. There are also exchanges in Africa, many Asian countries and Latin America.
Obviously being the world's largest stock exchange, any upheavalment there has repurcussions in Indian stock market as well.
It gives an individual a portion of ownership of a corporation.
The New York Stock Exchange