ASIAN STOCK EXCHANGES AND INDICES

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JAPAN STOCK EXCHANGE

Location Founded Owner Currency No. of listings Volume Indexes :Tokyo, Japan :1878 :Tokyo Stock Exchange :Japanese yen :2,412 :762.646 trillion/year :TOPIX Nikkei 225

JAPAN


Nikkei 225 is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) It has been calculated daily by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei) newspaper since 1950. The Nikkei 225 began to be calculated on September 7, 1950, retroactively calculated back to May 16, 1949. The Nikkei 225 Futures, introduced at Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 1986, the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) in 1988, Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) in 1990, is now an internationally recognized futures index.

The Nikkei average hit its all-time high on December 29, 1989, during the peak of the Japanese asset price bubble, when it reached an intra-day high of 38,957.44 before closing at 38,915.87. Its high for the 21st century stands just above 18,300 points. In January 2010, it was 72.9% below its peak

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Type Location Founded Currency Indexes :Stock exchange :Hong Kong :1891 :Hong Kong dollar :Hang Seng Index

HONG KONG(HANG SENG)



The Hang Seng Index (abbreviated: HSI, is a free floatadjusted market capitalization-weighted stock market index in Hong Kong. It is used to record and monitor daily changes of the largest companies of the Hong Kong stock market and is the main indicator of the overall market performance in Hong Kong. These 45 companies represent about 67% of capitalization of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange HSI was started on November 24, 1969, and is currently compiled and maintained by HSI Services Limited.

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Hang Seng China AH Index Series Hang Seng China Enterprises Index Hang Seng China H-Financials Index Hang Seng Composite Index Series Hang Seng Free float Index Series Hang Seng Total Return Index Series Hang Seng Composite Industry Indexes

AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE

Type Industry Founded Headquarters Key people

:ASX :Securities markets :1987, but dating back to 1861 :Sydney, Australia :David Gonski, (Chair) Robert Elstone, (CEO and Managing Director)

The Australian Securities Exchange resulted from the merger of the Australian Stock Exchange and the Sydney Futures Exchange in December 2006. It is the 9th largest stock exchange in the world. As at 31 December 2006 the three largest sectors by market capitalization were financial services (34%), commodities (20%) and listed property trusts (10%). The ASX is a public company, and its own shares are traded on the ASX. It is regulated by theAustralian Securities and InvestmentsCommission (ASIC).

 

STOCK AND STOCK INDICES



The biggest stocks traded on the ASX, in terms of their market capitalization, include BHP Billiton , Commonwealth Bank of Australia , Telstra Corporation, Rio Tinto, National Australia Bank and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group. The ASX maintains stock indexes concerning stocks traded on the exchange in conjunction with Standard & Poor's. There is a hierarchy of index groups called the S&P/ASX 20, S&P/ASX 50, S&P/ASX 100, S&P/ASX 200 and S&P/ASX 300

Indonesia Stock Exchange

Type Stock exchange Founded 1912 Headquarters Jakarta, Indonesia Key people Ito Warsito, CEO

Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) or in Indonesian Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI) is a stock exchange based in Jakarta, Indonesia. It was previously known as Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) before its name changed in 2007 after merging with Surabaya Stock Exchange (SSX) Two of the primary stock market indices used to measure and report value changes in representative stock groupings are the Jakarta Composite Index and the Jakarta Islamic Index (JII). The JII was established in 2002 to act as a benchmark in measuring market activities based on Sharia (Islamic law). Currently, there are approximately 30 corporate stocks listed on the JII.

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Two of the primary stock market indices used to measure and report value changes in representative stock groupings are the Jakarta Composite Index and the Jakarta Islamic Index (JII). The JII was established in 2002 to act as a benchmark in measuring market activities based on Sharia (Islamic law). Currently, there are approximately 30 corporate stocks listed on the JII.

Karachi Stock Exchange

Location :Karachi, Pakistan Owner :Karachi Stock Exchange Key people :Adnan Afridi, CEO No. of listings: 652 Indexes :KSE 100 Index KSE-30 Index


The KSE is the biggest and most liquid exchange in Pakistan and in 2002 it was declared as the Best Performing Stock Market of the World by Business Week. On December 26, 2007, the KSE 100 Index reached its highest value ever and closed at 14,814.85 points

The Karachi Stock Exchange or KSE is a stock exchange located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is the second oldest stock exchange in South Asia. Karachi Stock Exchange 100 Index (KSE-100 Index) is a stock index acting as a benchmark to compare prices on the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) over a period of time. In determining representative companies to compute the index on, companies with the highest market capitalization are selected.

Singapore Exchange Limited

Type : Public (SGX: S68) Industry :Stock exchange Founded :Singapore (1 December 1999) Headquarters :Singapore Key people :J. Y. Pillay, Non-Executive Chairman Magnus Bcker, CEO Low Check Kian, Lead Independent Director

SINGAPORE

SGX was inaugurated on 1 December 1999, following the merger of two established and well-respected financial institutions - the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) and the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX). As of 31 January 2010, the Singapore Exchange had 774 listed companies with a combined market capitalisation of S$650 billion.

On 23 November 2000, SGX became the first exchange in Asia-Pacific to be listed via a public offer and a private placement. The revenues of SGX are mainly from the securities market (75%) and derivatives market (25%). Listed on our own bourse, the SGX stock is a component of benchmark indices such as the MSCI Singapore Free Index and the Straits Times Index

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