Asia-Pacific Equity Exchanges and Markets

Asia-Pacific exchange pages explain the major national trading venues and growth-company markets across the region. The grouping keeps exchange names, acronym variants, and country-specific market references in one navigable branch.

In this section

• China, Hong Kong, And Southeast Asia Markets
  Market-structure terms for China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Indonesia equity market venues.
  • Bursa Malaysia: The Premier Stock Exchange of Malaysia
    Bursa Malaysia is the contemporary name for the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, reflecting its enhanced capabilities and scope of operations.
  • Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX): Gateway to Global Financial Markets
    An in-depth analysis of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), exploring its role in enhancing China's global market competitiveness, its structure, services, and historical significance.
  • Hong Kong Stock Exchange: The Main Market for Listed Securities in Hong Kong
    The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX), established in 1947, is a principal securities market in Hong Kong. The leading market indicator is the Hang Seng Index.
  • Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX): Comprehensive Overview and Functionality
    An in-depth guide to the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), covering its creation, how it works, and its impact on securities transactions in Indonesia.
  • Shanghai Stock Exchange: Main Stock Market of China
    A comprehensive overview of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, its historical context, key events, importance, applicability, and much more.
  • Shenzhen Stock Exchange: Financial Powerhouse in China
    A comprehensive look at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, its history, significance, structure, and role in global finance.
• India Equity Exchanges
  Market-structure terms for India's major equity exchange venues and exchange abbreviations.
  • Bombay Stock Exchange: India's Leading Stock Exchange
    The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is India's leading stock exchange, listing over 5000 companies and featuring the BSE Sensex as its main index. Derivatives trading commenced in 2000.
  • National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE): The Epicenter of India's Financial Trading
    Explore the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE), India's largest financial market and the world's fourth largest by equity trading volume, with a market cap of $4.3 trillion as of December 2023.
  • NSE: National Stock Exchange of India
    A comprehensive overview of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), including its history, structure, importance, and functionality in the financial markets.
• Japan, Korea, And Australia Markets
  Market-structure terms for major Japan, Korea, and Australia equity exchanges.
  • ASX: The Australian Securities Exchange
    Comprehensive overview of the ASX, where Australian stocks are listed and traded.
  • Japan Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (Jasdaq): A Comprehensive Overview
    An in-depth look at the Japan Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (Jasdaq), a significant segment of the Japan Exchange Group (JPX) specializing in emerging and growth stocks.
  • JPX: The Umbrella Organization Overseeing Major Stock Exchanges in Japan
    An in-depth look at JPX, the Japan Exchange Group, which oversees major stock exchanges in Japan including Jasdaq.
  • Korea Exchange (KRX): The Main Stock Exchange in South Korea
    An in-depth look at the Korea Exchange (KRX), the primary stock exchange in South Korea, composed of the Stock Market Division and KOSDAQ.
  • KOSDAQ: Korean Stock Exchange for Growth Companies
    A separate stock market in Korea designed for smaller and high-growth companies, similar to the NASDAQ in the USA, specializing in listing technology firms and growth companies.
  • Tokyo Stock Exchange: Japan's Principal Stock Exchange
    An overview of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, its historical context, operations, and significance in the global financial market.