Tag world stock markets

Here are the major world stock markets, along with their ticker symbols and a brief description:

  1. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) - USA
    • Ticker: ^DJI
    • Comprises 30 of the largest and most widely traded companies in the US
  2. S&P 500 - USA
    • Ticker: ^GSPC
    • Comprises 500 of the largest publicly traded companies in the US
  3. NASDAQ Composite - USA
    • Ticker: ^IXIC
    • Comprises all the companies listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange
  4. FTSE 100 - UK
    • Ticker: ^FTSE
    • Comprises the 100 largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange
  5. DAX - Germany
    • Ticker: ^GDAXI
    • Comprises the 40 largest companies listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
  6. CAC 40 - France
    • Ticker: ^FCHI
    • Comprises the 40 largest companies listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange
  7. Nikkei 225 - Japan
    • Ticker: ^N225
    • Comprises the 225 largest companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
  8. Hang Seng Index - Hong Kong
    • Ticker: ^HSI
    • Comprises the 50 largest companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
  9. Shanghai Composite - China
    • Ticker: ^SSEC
    • Comprises all the companies listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange
  10. TSX Composite - Canada
    • Ticker: ^TSX
    • Comprises the 250 largest companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange
  11. ASX 200 - Australia
    • Ticker: ^AXJO
    • Comprises the 200 largest companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange
  12. KOSPI - South Korea
    • Ticker: ^KOSPI
    • Comprises the 200 largest companies listed on the Korea Exchange
  13. BSE Sensex - India
    • Ticker: ^BSESN
    • Comprises the 30 largest companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange
  14. MSCI Emerging Markets - Global
    • Ticker: EEM
    • Comprises a basket of stocks from emerging markets around the world

Note that this is not an exhaustive list, and there are many other stock markets and indices around the world.