dollars and available for overseas investors as well. While A-shares are denominated in yuan and almost exclusively available for domestic traders, the prices of B-shares are in U.S. Not only market capitalization was a unique attribute, but the Shanghai Stock Exchange was also home to the most valuable stock in mainland China, which was the baijiu producer Moutai Kweichow.ĭespite its size, the exchange in Shanghai only grants limited access to overseas investors. In 2022, the Shanghai Stock Exchange recorded a market capitalization of over 6.7 trillion, which made it the third largest exchange globally. In the greater Chinese region, the stock exchange in Shanghai was the largest, beating the bourses in Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
The index reflects the performance of all stocks traded on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, including both boards, the main board, and the Star market.
As of September 2023, the SSE Composite Index had closed at 3,272.86 points.