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gordonrussell
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"This brilliant(?) world map shows countries scaled to the size of their stock markets"

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Could somebody please tell us what this means for the average person eg is Australia's stock market huge compared to Russia's ? what is 'free-float equity market capitalisation' and what relevance has it to us ? why is the UK attributed a larger number than Germany ? :? :hands:
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I suppose it's a comparison of values on those markets, but it's meaningless really; bankers don't care where they live.
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