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You probably know that the ASX - the Australian Securities Exchange - is around 2% of the world’s stockmarkets, measured by market capitalisation (the value of all the companies on the exchange, added together).
Now, don’t get me wrong; we have some wonderful companies listed and headquartered here, some true market leaders and world beaters.