Hyderabad, May 22 -- India has joined the list of countries with stock markets valued over USD 5 trillion, as for the first time on Tuesday, the combined market capitalization of BSE-listed companies crossed the milestone.

As of 12 noon on May 22, the total valuation of exchange-listed companies stood at an all-time high of Rs 4,15,61,316.05 crore (USD 4.99 trillion), according to BSE data.

The 30-share Sensex rose today by 117.59 points, or 0.16 percent, to reach 74,065.61.

List of countries with stock markets valued over USD 5 trillion

Previously, the following countries have crossed the USD 5 trillion milestone:

US (USD 55.7 trillion)

China (USD 9.4 trillion)

Japan (USD 6.4 trillion)

Hong Kong (USD 5.5 trillion)

The combined m...