Tokyo Stock Exchange facts for kids

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Tokyo stock exchange
The main trading room of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

The Tokyo Stock Exchange (東京証券取引所 Tōkyō Shōken Torihikisho), or TSE, is in Tokyo, Japan. It is the second largest stock exchange market in the world by market value, second only to the New York Stock Exchange. It currently lists 2,271 domestic companies and 31 foreign companies, with a total market capitalization of over 5 trillion USD.

History

The Tokyo Stock Exchange was established in 1878. It is the second oldest stock exchange in Asia.

Images for kids

  • Tokyo Stock Exchange Building circa 1960

    Old Tokyo Stock Exchange building, circa 1960

  • TokyoStockExchange1950

    Tokyo Stock Exchange in 1950

  • Tokyo Stock Exchange Interior 201505

    Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2015

  • Ticker board of Tokyo stock exchange

    Ticker board of Tokyo stock exchange, 2008


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