9. Position in the world league at 31 October 1997. Of the 42 Federation Internationale des Bourses de Valeurs (FIBV) member stock exchanges, the JSE ranks as follows according to the FIBV statistics as at 31 October 1997.* JSE RANKING JSE RANKING Oct 1997 YEAR 1996 Market 243,498 18 241,571 16 Capital- isation (Domestic) (US$ Million) JSE RANKING JSE RANKING Year to date YEAR 1996 1997 Market 37,722 27 26,997 29 Turnover (US$ million) Liquidity % 18.6 39 11.2 38
*The ranking of the JSE has been affected by the inclusion of the following Stock Exchanges into the FIBV statistics
*Athens
*Phillipines
*Lima
*Irish
*Lisbon
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