Hong Kong to Top Tokyo as World’s No 3 Stock Market--after US and CN

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Yuji Nakamura and Toshiro Hasegawa, Hong Kong Poised to Top Japan as World’s No 3 Stock Market. Bloomberg, Apr 10, 2010
www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/ ... s-no-3-stock-market
("The value of equities listed in Hong Kong rose to $4.9 trillion on Thursday, catching up to the $5 trillion total for Japanese stocks. The broadest measure of Hong Kong shares soared 1.3 percent Friday as the Topix index slid 0.3 percent. The world’s two largest markets are the US at $24.7 trillion and mainland China’s $6.9 trillion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg that updates daily after the New York close")

Note: Topix
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOPIX
(TOkyo stock Price IndeX  東証株価指数; along with the Nikkei 225, [TOPIX] is an important stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Japan, tracking all domestic companies [which in February 2011 numbered 1,669] of the exchange's First Section; calculated and published by the TSE" since 1969)