The stock exchanges are directed and controlled by the state of the country in which they find themselves. The major exchanges world that can be found are as follows.

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

It is the largest stock exchange and former USA. It was created in the year 1817 in order to control those shares were traded on the sidewalks of Wall Street.

It is considered the largest securities market in the world with a volume of about 25 billion dollars. It is currently headed by the NYSE Group.

Nasdaq

This is the stock market and automated electronic largest U.S. It has the peculiarity to negotiate around 6 billion shares in a day.

This market is run by the Nasdaq Stock Market. Its name is an acronym for National Association of Securities Dealer Automated Quotation.

Frankfurt Stock Exchange

This is the most important bag across Europe. It is dedicated exclusively to convertible securities and those that can be bought or allow the subscription.

It was formally established in the year 1585. The entity responsible for directing this stock market is the German Deutsche Börse AG.

London Stock Exchange (LSE)

It was the London Stock Exchange which was founded in the year 1570. At the beginning of century XVII was regarded as the main stock market in the world.

It is considered one of the world's largest stock exchanges. It has the peculiarity to retain listings overseas and British companies.

Tokyo Stock Exchange

This is the second largest stock exchange in the world. In this market bargaining takes place on actions subsequently granted a right acquisition.

Negotiations in this bag is made through the CORES acronym for Computer assisted Order Routing and Execution System.

Madrid Stock Exchange

It was the first officially recognized stock exchange in the year 1832. Joseph Bonaparte I was the architect of the idea of creating a pouch in Spain in 1809.

It is located in the Palace of the Stock Exchange of the Spanish capital. The operation and management of the same depends on a Society of Governors.

Euronext Paris

It was created in 1826 under the name Société des Bourses Francaises (SBF). Subsequently, in 2000, was renamed it is known at present.

It is regarded as the main stock market in France.. The charge of directing it since the nineteenth century by the Company of the agents of change and bag.