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Become an international chartered accountant with ACCA: There are 8 stock exchanges in Germany: the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (XFRA), the Xetra Stock Exchange (XETR), the Stuttgart Stock Exchange (XSTU), the Munich Stock Exchange (XMUN), the Berlin Stock Exchange (XBER), the Dusseldorf Stock Exchange(XDUS), the Hamburg Stock Exchange (XHAM), and the Hannover Stock Exchange (XHAN). The Frankfurt Stock exchange is by far the biggest and the one you should look at to get exposure to German equities in the easiest way. Most German equities are listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange as their primary listing. The different exchanges can offer slightly different capacities and methods of trading. There are also foreign companies that are listed on the Frankfurt exchange. More than 80 countries list on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange with about 50% from North and South America, 30% from Europe, 14% from Asia, and 6% from Australia and Africa. When filtering for German stocks only on the Frankfurt exchange, there are 364 stocks available. German Economy As Germany is a western European developed economy, you will have plenty of access to its listed equities with any major standard brokers. Stocks are denominated in Euros. Germany’s economy is a well-developed social market economy. It possesses Europe’s largest economy, as well as the world’s fourth-biggest nominal GDP and fifth-biggest GDP (PPP). According to the International Monetary Fund, the country accounted for 28% of the euro area GDP in 2017. Germany had the greatest trade surplus in the world in 2016, at $310 billion, making it the world’s largest capital exporter. Germany is one of the world’s major exporters, with products and services valued at $ billion in 2019. The service sector accounts for over 70% of overall GDP, industry for 29.1%, and agriculture for 0.9 percent. Exports accounted for 41% of total production. Exotic Markets Book: Twitter:
