In 2025, stock markets in the United States accounted for roughly ** percent of world stocks. The next largest country by stock market share was China, followed by the European Union as a whole. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the NASDAQ are the largest stock exchange operators worldwide. What is a stock exchange? The first modern publicly traded company was the Dutch East Industry Company, which sold shares to the general public to fund expeditions to Asia. Since then, groups of companies have formed exchanges in which brokers and dealers can come together and make transactions in one space. Stock market indices group companies trading on a given exchange, giving an idea of how they evolve in real time. Appeal of stock ownership Over half of adults in the United States are investing money in the stock market. Stocks are an attractive investment because the possible return is higher than offered by other financial instruments.

MT Newswires offers premium intra-day global markets commentary and breaking news on a wide range of economic, equity, fixed income, energy commodity and FX markets, covering the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia with a focus on the most widely followed securities and events in developed markets and economies. Reports are designed to give the reader a quick and precise picture of the data, while analysts highlight both the immediate impact on the markets as well as the longer run implications for the economy and central bank policy. The Live Briefs Global Markets service is designed to keep a broad range of market participants and wealth managers alerted to market moving events around the globe. o 160 categories of original, real time multi-asset class coverage of equities, treasuries, commodities, options, ETFs and economies throughout the trading and business day; o Global Equities -Significant events affecting individual public companies in Europe, North America and Asia; o Global Economic news and market summaries; o Sector summaries (pre-market, mid-day and closing); o Forex commentary covering the major global currencies; o Energy and precious metal news and daily summaries; o Top News updates throughout each business day; o Earnings estimate changes; o Analyst rating changes; o After Hours and Pre-Market news, trading activity and technical price levels indications; o Market Chatter & Street Color– real time market moving insights from traders and investment professionals globally; o ETF Power Play- Daily trends in ETF trading activity; o Insider Trends – Notable individual and sector related insider trading activity; o Zero noise: Only premium, original news and event analysis. Never any fillers (press releases, non-market related news, etc.)

The main stock market index of United States, the US500, fell to 6614 points on September 16, 2025, losing 0.01% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 2.56% and is up 17.39% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from United States. United States Stock Market Index - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

The value of the DJIA index amounted to ****** at the end of June 2025, up from ********* at the end of March 2020. Global panic about the coronavirus epidemic caused the drop in March 2020, which was the worst drop since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008. Dow Jones Industrial Average index – additional information The Dow Jones Industrial Average index is a price-weighted average of 30 of the largest American publicly traded companies on New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, and includes companies like Goldman Sachs, IBM and Walt Disney. This index is considered to be a barometer of the state of the American economy. DJIA index was created in 1986 by Charles Dow. Along with the NASDAQ 100 and S&P 500 indices, it is amongst the most well-known and used stock indexes in the world. The year that the 2018 financial crisis unfolded was one of the worst years of the Dow. It was also in 2008 that some of the largest ever recorded losses of the Dow Jones Index based on single-day points were registered. On September 29, 2008, for instance, the Dow had a loss of ****** points, one of the largest single-day losses of all times. The best years in the history of the index still are 1915, when the index value increased by ***** percent in one year, and 1933, year when the index registered a growth of ***** percent.

The value of global domestic equity market increased from ***** trillion U.S. dollars in 2013 to ****** trillion U.S. dollars in 2024. The United States was by far the leading country with the largest share of total world stocks as of 2024. Global market capitalization in different regions The market capitalization of domestic companies listed varied across different regions of the world. As of Decmber 2024, the Americas region had the largest domestic equity market, totaling ** trillion U.S. dollars. This region is home to the NYSE and Nasdaq, which are the two largest stock exchange operators in the world. The market capitalization of these two exchanges alone exceeded ** billion U.S. dollars as of January 2025, larger than the total market capitalization in the Asia-Pacific, and in the EMEA regions in the same period. Largest Stock Exchanges in Latin America As of December 2024, the B3 (Brasil Bolsa Balcao) was the biggest stock exchange in Latin America in terms of market capitalization and the second-largest in terms of number of listed companies. Following the B3 were the Mexican Stock Exchange and the Santiago Stock Exchange in Chile. The most valuable company in Latin America is listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange: Fomento Económico Mexicano, a multinational beverage and retail company headquartered in Monterrey, had a market cap of *** billion U.S. dollars as of March 2025.

Oil prices have a direct impact on the stock market, and tracking live oil prices can provide valuable information for investors. Learn how oil prices affect energy and transportation sectors, inflationary pressure, and global economic growth. Monitoring live oil prices is crucial for informed decisions.

Prices for Global Equity Index including live quotes, historical charts and news. Global Equity Index was last updated by Trading Economics this September 17 of 2025.

Key information about India Sensitive 30 (Sensex)

• India Sensitive 30 (Sensex) closed at 73,198.1 points in Feb 2025, compared with 77,500.6 points at the previous month end
• India Equity Market Index: Month End: BSE: Sensitive 30 (Sensex) data is updated monthly, available from Apr 1979 to Feb 2025, with an average number of 4,285.0 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 84,299.8 points in Sep 2024 and a record low of 115.6 points in Nov 1979

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Further information about India Sensitive 30 (Sensex)

• In the latest reports, SENSEX recorded a daily P/E ratio of 20.6 in Mar 2025

China's main stock market index, the SHANGHAI, rose to 3877 points on September 17, 2025, gaining 0.39% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 3.99% and is up 42.67% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from China. China Shanghai Composite Stock Market Index - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

Crude oil plays a vital role in the US market, and its live prices are closely monitored by investors, traders, and analysts. The prices of crude oil can have a significant impact on various sectors including energy, transportation, manufacturing, and the overall economy. This article discusses the factors influencing crude oil prices, the platforms providing live price updates, and the importance of monitoring these prices for market participants.

S&P Global reported $174.22B in Market Capitalization this September of 2025, considering the latest stock price and the number of outstanding shares.Data for S&P Global | SPGI - Market Capitalization including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last September in 2025.

Discover the importance of LME Copper Live pricing, offering real-time market data for copper futures on the London Metal Exchange. Essential for traders and investors, this information helps in decision-making, risk management, and identifying market opportunities worldwide, influenced by economic conditions and industrial demand.

Key information about Turkey BIST National 100

• Turkey BIST National 100 closed at 116,524.8 points in Jun 2020, compared with 105,520.5 points at the previous month end
• Turkey Equity Market Index: Month End: TRY: BIST National 100 data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1986 to Jun 2020, with an average number of 15,208.8 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 119,528.8 points in Jan 2018 and a record low of 1.0 points in Jan 1986

In line with the 'Removal of Two Zeros from Equity Indices” project, starting with July 27, 2020, BIST removed 2 zeros from the stock indices calculated in Turkish Liras (TRY). Therefore, the base values of these indices were divided by 100. Borsa Istanbul provides daily data on 11 major stock market indices, but the BIST National 100 index is the one most closely monitored by analysts.


Further information about Turkey BIST National 100

• In the latest reports, Borsa Istanbul recorded a monthly P/E ratio of 6.2 in Jul 2023

Key information about Iran TEDPIX

• Iran TEDPIX closed at 2,084,535.0 points in Sep 2023, compared with 2,104,684.0 points at the previous month end
• Iran Index: Tehran Stock Exchange: TEDPIX data is updated monthly, available from Sep 1997 to Sep 2023, with an average number of 18,242.6 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 2,479,340.0 points in Apr 2023 and a record low of 1,517.0 points in Aug 1998

Tehran Stock Exchange provides monthly data on 5 major stock market indices, but the All Share Price TEDPIX index is the one most closely monitored by analysts. Prior to July 2011, TEDPIX Index name was TEPIX which excluded the cash dividends.


Further information about Iran TEDPIX

• In the latest reports, TSE recorded a monthly P/E ratio of 7.9 in Sep 2023

Key information about China Shanghai Shenzhen 300

• China Shanghai Shenzhen 300 closed at 3,890.1 points in Feb 2025, compared with 3,817.1 points at the previous month end
• China Equity Market Index: Month End: Shanghai Shenzhen 300 data is updated monthly, available from Apr 2005 to Feb 2025, with an average number of 3,388.0 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 5,688.5 points in Oct 2007 and a record low of 856.0 points in May 2005

Further information about China Shanghai Shenzhen 300

• In the latest reports, Shanghai Stock Exchange recorded a daily P/E ratio of 14.2 in Mar 2025

Global Live E-commerce market size is expected to reach $3815.09 billion by 2029 at 13.8%, segmented as by domestic, local live streaming platforms, regional online retailers, in-country e-commerce live events

Japan's main stock market index, the JP225, fell to 44879 points on September 17, 2025, losing 0.05% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 2.66% and is up 23.36% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Japan. Japan Stock Market Index (JP225) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

Learn about the live stock market for crude oil, including its significance in the global economy, factors that influence crude oil prices, and different types of contracts available for investors. Discover how geopolitical events, global demand, inventories, and production levels impact the market, and how traders can profit or manage risks.

Key information about India Market Capitalization

• India Market Capitalization accounted for 4,388.733 USD bn in Feb 2025, compared with a percentage of 4,899.710 USD bn in the previous month
• India Market Capitalization is updated monthly, available from Jan 1993 to Feb 2025
• The data reached an all-time high of 5,663.221 USD bn in Sep 2024 and a record low of 55.322 USD bn in Apr 1993

CEIC converts monthly Market Capitalization into USD. BSE Limited provides Market Capitalization in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

In 2025, the live service game market was estimated at **** billion U.S. dollars. It is projected that the live service game segment will grow to **** billion U.S. dollars in 2030.