As we close the first chapter of our #100days100facts journey with Fun Facts about the Stock Market, we want to pour our hearts out to every one of you.
We’re not saying goodbye— just a “see you later” for more exciting content to come. @kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@petar_analyst
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The Shanghai Stock Exchange is a global powerhouse with massive trading volume, driven largely by active retail investors! Billions traded daily, fueling China's dynamic economic engine. #SSE@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@WSJ
@dhruv_rathee@iamsrk The problem is with the country itself. People will want to earn money even if it's srk, tobacco should be banned. IT IS AN ADDICTION
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Did you know Tokyo Stock Exchange's logo is a slick "Do" (土) from "Dojima"? It honors Osaka's 1730s Dojima Rice Exchange—the world's first futures market! Japan's commodity roots run deep. #TSE@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@WSJ
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Did you know? NASDAQ's unique 'circuit breaker' system halts trading during sharp drops to curb panic selling, like during the 2020 COVID crash. A cool safety net for the tech-heavy market! @Nasdaq@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@WSJ
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NSE pioneered India's first volatility index, India VIX, in 2008! 📈 This global-first "fear gauge" tracks market swings using Nifty options prices. A game-changer for savvy investors worldwide! 🌍 #NSE@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3
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Did you know? The Nasdaq, unlike the NYSE’s physical floor, has no trading floor! Since 1971, it operates fully electronically, revolutionizing stock trading with speed and efficiency. 💻 @NasdaqExchange@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3
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Wonder pre-screens trading? NYSE's wild '70s: board boys (kids as young as 13!) scribbled prices on chalkboards. Crash? Cue dust clouds & sneeze volatility. 📈☁️ Ready for chalky comeback? @NYSE@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@WSJ
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Did you know? 🚀 India's NSE is the WORLD'S LARGEST derivatives hub, trading billions of contracts yearly—from index futures to global indices. Fueling the financial boom! Who's in? #NSE@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@nid_rockz@WSJ
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Ever heard of the STAR Market? SSE's Chinese twist on Nasdaq—launched in 2019, it lets hot tech startups soar without daily price limits for the first 5 days. Billions raised, innovation sparked! #sse@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@WSJ
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Did you know? Asia's oldest stock exchange, BSE, traces its roots to colonial trades—but the very first stock? Not Indian! Dutch East India Company in 1611. From spice to Sensex: markets evolve! #BSE@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@WSJ
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Did you know? The NSE launched in April 1994 with India's first wholesale debt market, laying the solid foundation for its equity dominance. A bond-tastic start for a global financial giant! @NSEIndia@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3
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Flash crash alert! In 2016, a suspected fat-finger trade on the London Stock Exchange triggered a 6% plunge in GBP/USD to $1.1841 in seconds—lowest in 31 years! Later tied to algo trading & jitters. #Lse@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3
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Börse Frankfurt, Germany's premier financial powerhouse, is the world's third-oldest stock exchange! Trading since 1585, it’s been a thriving hub of economic innovation & global wealth for centuries. @kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@WSJ
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In 1998, a Salomon Brothers trader fat-fingered a $1B bond sell order on NYSE, meant to be $1M, causing brief market dip. ~$100M loss. Even pros make costly slip-ups! Error shakes markets fast! @NYSE@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@WSJ
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Oct 2002: London Stock Exchange market maker botches Ryanair quote, mixing pounds & euros, spiking shares 61% from 404.5p to 653.7p! Quick recovery, but wild, costly trading error shook the market.#Lse@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3
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The Tokyo Stock Exchange, world's 3rd largest by market cap over $5T! Home to giants like Toyota, Sony, and SoftBank it trades on the super-fast Arrowhead system in mere milliseconds daily. #tsx@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3@nid_rockz
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The Shanghai Stock Exchange began in a grand ballroom! On Dec 19, 1990, traders boldly launched China's epic market boom under the chandeliers of Astor House Hotel. From a glitzy start to $7T giant! #sse@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3
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The NYSE, the world's largest stock exchange, moves markets globally! Its Dow Jones Average is watched worldwide as a barometer of economic health, influencing investors from Wall Street to Tokyo. @NYSE@kedianomics@AmitabhJha3