11. Ranking of Top 20 International Stock Exchanges by Market Capitalisation as at 31 October 1997(US$ millions) RANK STOCK EXCHANGE MARKET CAP 1. New York 8,430,795.6 2. Tokyo 2,539,872.8 3. London 2,125,771.4 4. Chicago # 2,015,920.0 5. Nasdaq # 1,753,000.3 6. Germany 788,022.9 7. Paris 643,848.9 8. Toronto 578,339.6 9. Switzerland 535,868.6 10. Amsterdam 462,703.7 11. Hong Kong 422,970.7 12. Italy 312,129.4 13. Australian 290,074.7 14. Madrid 274,628.7 15. Stockholm 265,970.5 16. Taiwan 260,742.2 17. Sao Paulo 245,579.5 18. JOHANNESBURG 243,497.9 19. Rio de Janeiro 243,253.8 20. Bilbao 209,751.0 # Statistics not available for October 1997, September 1997 figures have been used.
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