Stock exchanges are usually associated with men in suits moving trillions of dollars around, but there is more to bourses than just suits and hard cash.
Let's take a look at some unusual images of trading floors around the world.
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A phone hangs above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening of the market.
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A broker works inside a trading hall of Royal Bhutan stock exchange in Thimphu. Traders seeking a break from volatile global markets may want to head to Bhutan's bourse, where stocks are traded on just four computers - when they have not crashed - only twice a week.
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Actors dressed as elves, in a promotion for office supply retailer OfficeMax, walk on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
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A stock trader dressed as a woman poses at the German stock exchange in Frankfurt. Despite the crisis, Frankfurt's burse traders followed a long tradition to wear carnival costumes at Germany's carnival.
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Cebu Pacific airlines cabin crew perform a safety demonstration routine during a ceremony inside a trading floor of the stock exchange in Makati's financial district of Manila.
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Two signs showing two different escape routes are pictured at the Frankfurt stock exchange.
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A stock trader dressed as a chicken stands on the trading floor at the German stock exchange in Frankfurt.
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A usher stands at the trading floor of the Shanghai Stock Exchange in Lujiazui Financial Area in Shanghai.
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Actors Sylvester Stallone and Terry Crews, centre, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth leaves the London Stock Exchange building after her visit.
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A man reads a stock guidebook at a stock exchange in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province.
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Businessmen walk by the Tokyo Stock Exchange building.
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A cameraman takes pictures of the DAX Index board of the Frankfurt stock exchange.
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An investor makes a note on his hand at a stock exchange market in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan province.
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A man uses binoculars as he monitors stock movements at a stock exchange in Shenyang, the capital of northeast China's Liaoning province.
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A view of the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange building.
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An electronic display board shows the closing level of the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong.
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Traders at Madrid's Stock Exchange.
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A man looks at screens showing stock information at a brokerage house in Wuhan, Hubei province.
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A photographer passes by a giant screen at Warsaw's Stock Exchange.
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Traders work on the floor of the Barcelona's Stock Exchange.
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A man walks past a full green board signifying a mass drop in Taiwan stocks inside a brokerage in Taipei.
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
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Traders work on the main floor of BM&F stock exchange market in Sao Paulo.
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A clerk takes a break outside the lean hog pit of the Chicago Board of Trade.
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A light board shows the course development of the shares of German car manufacturer Volkswagen on a trading terminal at the German stock exchange in Frankfurt.
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The Bombay Stock Exchange building is reflected on a glass window as people look at a large screen displaying India's benchmark share index on the facade of the building in Mumbai.
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Traders react in the Euro Dollar pit at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
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A man leaves the Australian Stock Exchange building in Sydney.
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