11. Ranking of Top 20 International Stock Exchanges by Market Capitalisation as at 30 June 1997(US$ millions) RANK STOCK EXCHANGE MARKET CAP 1. New York 8,074,854.5 2. Tokyo 3,215,181.2 3. London 1,882,869.1 4. Chicago # 1,849,697.3 5. Nasdaq 1,560,393.8 6. Germany 777,999.7 7. Paris 620,159.0 8. Hong Kong 551,147.4 9. Toronto 543,308.7 10. Switzerland 521,354.9 11. Amsterdam 452,299.5 12. Taiwan 335,261.1 13. Australian 331,438.6 14. Rio de Janeiro 317,555.6 15. Italian 290,862.3 16. Madrid 285,381.8 17. Kuala Lumpur 282,575.2 18. JOHANNESBURG 279,673.1 19. Stockholm 270,467.4 20. Sao Paulo # 265,570.9
# Statistics not available for May 1997, April 1997 statistics have been used.
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13 August 1997