12. Ranking of Top 20 International Stock Exchanges by Market Capitalisation as at 30 September 1997(US$ millions) RANK STOCK EXCHANGE MARKET CAP 1. New York 8,728,244.9 2. Tokyo 2,697,759.1 3. London 2,076,868.7 4. Chicago # 2,015,920.0 5. Nasdaq # 1,753,000.3 6. Germany 826,935.9 7. Paris 640,725.1 8. Toronto 603,339.6 9. Hong Kong 566,612.5 10. Switzerland 537,388.1 11. Amsterdam 486,702.6 12. Australia 335,531.0 13. Taiwan 326,474.0 14. Italy 325,476.6 15. Sao Paulo 307,117.2 16. Rio de Janeiro 302,881.6 17. Madrid 299,711.2 18. Stockholm 295,236.4 19. JOHANNESBURG 264,390.4 20. Bilbao 230,394.2 # Statistics not available for September 1997, August 1997 statistics have been used.
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