stock market (story 2)

                        list of STOCK EXCHANGES AROUND the GLOBE         
<<<<Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.-WARREN BUFFET >>>>
India
BSE SENSEX 30 -it  includes the 30 largest and most actively traded stocks on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
S&P CNX Nifty - it is index for 50 large companies on the National Stock Exchange of India
Taiwan
TSEC - capitalization-weighted index of all listed common shares traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.
Canada
S&P/TSX Composite - index of the stock prices of the largest companies on Toronto Stock Exchange. United States
AMEX 
Dow Jones Indexes - leading global index provider.
Dow Jones Industrial Average - one of the most widely quoted of all the market indicators. Consists of 30 of the largest publicly traded firms in the U.S.
Dow Jones Wilshire 5000 - designed to track the performance of all publicly traded companies based in the U.S.
NASDAQ Composite - broad market index of all of the common stocks and similar securities traded on the NASDAQ stock market.
NYSE Composite - It covers all common stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Russell Indexes - leading U.S. equity index family for institutional investors.
. Africa
Egypt
Case 30 - index of the Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchange; includes the top 30 companies in terms of liquidity and activity.
Morocco
MASI Index - stock index of the Casablanca Stock Exchange.
South Africa
Johannesburg All Share Index
Asia and Pacific
S&P ASIA 50
Indonesia
JSX Composite - index of all stocks traded on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
Japan
Nikkei 225 - stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Malaysia
FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index
New Zealand
NZX 50
Pakistan
KSE 100 - index acting as a benchmark to compare prices on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Philippines
PSEi Index - index acting as a benchmark to compare prices on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Singapore
ST Index
South Korea
KOSPI - index of all common shares on the Korean Stock Exchanges.
.Europe
Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 - free-float market capitalization-weighted index of 50 Eurozone stocks. Provides a blue-chip representation of Supersector leaders in the Eurozone.
FTSEurofirst 300 Index - free-float capitalization-weighted price index. Measures the performance of Europe's largest 300 companies by market capitalization. Covers 70% of Europe's market cap.
OMX Baltic Index - covers stock exchanges in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Belgium
BEL20
France
CAC 40 - contains 40 stocks selected among the top 100 market capitalisation and the most active stocks listed on Euronext Paris.
Germany
DAX - measures the performance of the Prime Standard’s 30 largest German companies in terms of order book volume and market capitalization.
Ireland
ISEQ 20 - represents the 20 most liquid and largest capped equities quoted on the Irish Stock Exchange.
Italy
S&P/MIB Index - capitalization weighted index developed by S&P and Borsa Italiana.
Netherlands
AEX Index - index of Euronext Amsterdam, consists of the 25 most active securities in the Netherlands.
Poland
Warsaw Stock Exchange WIG Index
Portugal
PSI-20
Russia
MICEX Index - capital-weighted price index of the 30 major and most liquid Russian stocks traded at the Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange.
RTS Index - index of 50 Russian stocks traded on the RTS Stock Exchange.
Spain
IBEX 35
Sweden
OMX Stockholm 30 Index
Switzerland
Swiss Market Index (SMI) - includes the twenty largest and most liquid SPI stocks; represents about 85% of the free- float market capitalization of the Swiss equity market.
United Kingdom
FTSE 100 Index (Financial Times Stock Exchange Index) - capitalization-weighted index of the 100 most highly capitalized companies traded on the London Stock Exchange.
Middle East
Israel
TA-25 - index tracks the prices of the shares of the 25 companies with the highest market capitalization on the Tel-Aviv exchange.
Jordan
ASE Market Capitalization Weighted Index
Oman
MSM 30

stock market (story 1)

                             SOME INFO ABOUT biggest STOCK EXCHANGES

 <<<<  If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks.
-John (Jack) Bogle>>>

Bombay Stock Exchange

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is located in Mumbai, and is considered one of the oldest stock exchanges in Asia, as it dates back to 1875. The exchange lists 3500 companies . This exchange is considered among the 6 largest in the world

Toronto Stock Exchange

The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) is the biggest stock exchange in Canada. The listings of this exchange include companies from the United States, Canada, and other countries. THE  TSX is headquartered in Toronto, with major offices in Winnipeg, Vancouver and Montreal.

American Stock Exchange

The American Stock Exchange (AMEX) is headquartered in New York City, where it is one of the largest stock exchanges in North America. With a history that dates back to the beginning of the American union, the AMEX is known for having some of the most lenient qualifications for listings. Even smaller companies that do not qualify for listings with the NASDAQ and the New York Stock Exchange often qualify for a listing on the AMEX.

Euronext N.V

Euronext N.V. is a stock exchange that is pan-European, and in this it is unique in that it tends to ignore borders. Several European countries have stock exchanges that are subsidiaries of Euronext.. Euronext offers information and clearing services as well as stock exchange and securities exchange services. This stock exchange was actually a merger of existing stock exchanges in Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam in response to the merging of European money markets in 2000

New York Stock Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is considered one of the largest stock exchanges on the global list of stock exchanges. Based in New York City, the NYSE lists more than 2 800 companies that have a total capital of $20 trillion.

London Stock Exchange

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is based in London and is considered one of the largest exchanges in the world, with more than 2700 companies on its listing. Opened in 1801, it actually has a history that dates back to 1697. Today, a computerized system is used in trade. The LSE includes the EDX London, which is involved in derivatives and the AIM, which is the main market as well as the market handling alternative investments.
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TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
TSE is the second-largest stock exchange market in the world, with more than 2 300 companies offering more than 2 000000 shares. The vast majority of listings on the TSE are domestic. Only about 30 companies on the list are not based domestically.