What Is the Stuttgart Stock Exchange (STU)?
The Stuttgart Stock Exchange, or Börse Stuttgart, is Germany’s second-largest securities market (after the Frankfurt Stock Exchange), handling around 40% of all securities trades in the country. Established in 1861, the Stuttgart Stock Exchange trades in equities, bonds, investment funds, and participation certificates.
Key Takeaways
- The Stuttgart Stock Exchange or Börse Stuttgart is Germany’s second-largest securities market after the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
- The Stuttgart Stock Exchange had a trading volume of 68.5 billion euros across all asset classes in 2019, and it is ranked ninth among European exchanges in trading volume.
- In September 2019, the exchange launched the Börse Stuttgart Digital Exchange (BSDEX), a fully regulated market for bitcoin-euro trading and the first regulated token trading platform in Germany.
