BBC Global 30

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The BBC Global 30 is a worldwide stock market index, run as a global economic barometer. Started by the BBC on 29 September 2004, it mixes the economic information of 30 of the world's largest companies based in three continents. So far it has proved to be very volatile, as many of the companies have had major gains and losses.

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The companies in the index (as of 1 November 2007) are:[1]

Company Country
AT&T Flag of the United States United States
Anglo American Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
BHP Billiton Flag of Australia Australia
BP Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Canon Flag of Japan Japan
China Mobile Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Citigroup Flag of the United States United States
CNOOC Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Du Pont de Nemours Flag of the United States United States
East Japan Railway Flag of Japan Japan
Électricité de France Flag of France France
Exelon Flag of the United States United States
Exxon Mobil Flag of the United States United States
General Electric Flag of the United States United States
GlaxoSmithKline Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
HSBC Holdings Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Hutchison Whampoa Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Microsoft Flag of the United States United States
Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Flag of Japan Japan
Nestlé Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Nokia Flag of Finland Finland
Pfizer Flag of the United States United States
Procter & Gamble Flag of the United States United States
Siemens Flag of Germany Germany
Takeda Pharmaceutical Flag of Japan Japan
Tesco Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Tokyo Electric Power Flag of Japan Japan
Toyota Motor Flag of Japan Japan
Vodafone Group Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Wal-Mart Stores Flag of the United States United States

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