response: By mid-2017, the worldwide total size of stock markets was around $76.3 trillion in US dollars.
original_response: yes i have a few.. as of mid 2017, the size of the world stock markey was about US$76.3 trillion!
history: Where can someone learn about the stock market? I don't know where you can learn in depth, but I can tell you that the stock market is an aggregate of buyers and sellers of stocks, which are representations of ownership in businesses. Interesting. So technically, when people purchase stocks, they are purchasing a small claim or share on a business? Yes, stocks represent claims of ownership in businesses. Is there such a thing as a privately traded company? Yes, for example they can be sold via crowdfunding plaforms. It sounds complicated. How big is the stock market?
knowledge: As of mid 2017, the size of the world stock market (total market capitalisation) was about US$76.3 trillion.