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World's largest stock exchanges

Below is a list of the major stock exchanges in the World as of December 2011. The NYSE is the largest stock exchange in the world. NYSE Euronext is a multinational financial services corporation that manages several stock exchanges, including the NYSE, Euronext (Europe), and NYSE Arca. NYSE Euronext consists of six equities exchanges and eight derivatives exchanges in seven countries. In 2010, it completed the sale of its 5% equity interest in the National Stock Exchange of India. In 2011, the Company acquired Metabit.

 Largest stock exchanges by trade value and market capitalization

Rank Stock Exchange Location Trade value (US$b) Market cap  (US$b)
1 NYSE Euronext (US & Europe) New York 20,161 14,242
2 NYSE Euronext  (US) New York 18,027 11,796
3 NASDAQ OMX (US & North Europe) New York 13,552 4,687
4 NASDAQ OMX  (US) New York 12,724 3,845
5 Tokyo Stock Exchange Tokyo 3,972 3,325
6 Shanghai Stock Exchange Shanghai 3,658 2,357
7 Shenzhen Stock Exchange Shenzen 2,838 1,055
8 London Stock Exchange London 2,837 3,266
9 NYSE Euronext (Europe) New York 2,134 2,447
10 Korea Exchange Seoul 2,029 996
11 Deutsche Borse Frankfurt 1,758 1,185
12 Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto 1,542 1,912
13 Hong Kong Stock Exchange Hong Kong 1,447 2,258
14 BME Spanish Exchanges Madrid 1,226 1,031
15 Australian Securities Exchange Sydney 1,197 1,198
16 BM&FBOVESPA Sao Paulo 931 1,229
17 SIX Swiss Exchange Zurich 887 1,090
18 NASDAQ OMX (North Europe) New York 828 842
19 National Stock Exchange of India Mumbai 589 985
20 MICEX Moscow 514 771
21 JSE Limited Johannesburg 372 789
22 Bombay Stock Exchange Mumbai 148 1,007

 10 largest stock exchanges by total value of bonds traded in USD terms

Rank Stock Exchange 2011 (US$bn) 2010 (US$bn)
1 BME Spanish Exchanges 17,412 11,041
2 London Stock Exchange Group 5,394 4,029
3 Johannesburg Stock Exchange 2,898 2,321
4 NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange 2,674 2,626
5 Colombia Stock Exchange 915 1,138
6 Korea Exchange 747 506
7 Oslo Bors 590 554
8 Istanbul Stock Exchange 518 446
9 MICEX 301 233
10 Tel Aviv Stock Exchange 246 203

  Top 5 stock exchanges by value of ETFs traded in USD terms

Rank Stock Exchange 2011 (US$bn) 2010 (US$bn)
1 NYSE Euronext US 4,496 4,164
2 NASDAQ OMX US 4,309 4,246
3 London Stock Exchange Group 314 243
4 Deutsche Börse 307 225
5 NYSE Euronext (Europe) 198 155
Source: www.world-exchanges.org