New Delhi, India: Wide view of traffic at a busy junction, with cars not moving on one side of the road. Close up of tuk-tuks stuck in traffic and cars and people on motorbikes driving past.

Sequence showing traders dressed in brightly coloured jackets shouting and gesticulating in the busy trading pit at the International Petroleum Exchange in London, England.

London, England. Sequence showing various traders dressed in brightly-coloured jackets communicating with one another through hand signals ('open outcry') in the busy trading floor of the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE). One male trader celebrates an achievement by throwing his hands up and punching the air.

Two traders discuss and conclude a transaction in the busy trading pit of the International Petroleum Exchange in London, England. Traders shout and gesticulate ('open outcry') in the background.

Shoreditch, England: Various shots of buildings and local businesses in the narrow streets of Shoreditch in East London.

Bangladesh: Taylors making football shirts on sewing machines, close up of garments being sewn, man carrying a heavy load of blue and green garments on his head through a busy city street.

Close up view of an unidentifiable trader writing on a note pad then passing the note to a dealer in the busy trading pit of the International Petroleum Exchange in London, England.

Tokyo, Japan: Long shot of Japanese city workers walking along the street in the business district.

Business men dressed in shirts and ties walking along Wall Street in New York City, USA.

Sequence showing various images of traders, some wearing coloured jackets, shouting, frantically gesticulating ('open outcry') and talking on telephones in the busy trading pit of the International Petroleum Exchange in London, England.

Medium close up of office workers dressed in business attire practicing Tai Chi. Women are wearing large glasses, styled to 1980's fasion.

New York City, USA. Pan down on the NASDAQ building in New York onto a busy street below.

Anonymous market traders talking on telephones in a busy office.

Close-up view of a frustrated-looking, unidentifiable male trader speaking on the telephone in a busy stock trading office in London, England. Zoom out to a wide shot showing other traders working at computer terminals.

London, England. The busy trading floor of the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) prior to it becoming Euronext.liffe. Crowds of traders wearing brightly-coloured jackets shout and gesticulate to one another.

Russia: Wide shots of Moscow City Business Centre under construction.

Johannesburg, South Africa: Various shots of the Johannesburg city skyline and buildings in the Sandton Business District.

A male trader analyses the contents of a file while sat in front of a row of computer screens in the busy trading floor of Barclays Capital (the investment trading division of Barclays Bank plc) in London, England.

A trader passes a message to a colleague speaking on the telephone in the busy trading room of the London Metal Exchange in London, England.

Pan across the busy trading room of the London Metal Exchange in London, England. Traders shout and gesticulate frantically ('open outcry') at one another.

Sequence showing traders shouting, writing and exchanging notes and frantically making hand signals ('open outcry') in the busy trading pit of the International Petroleum Exchange in London, England.

London, England. Sequence showing various traders dressed in brightly-coloured jackets communicating with one another through frantic and sometimes aggressive hand signals ('open outcry') in the busy trading floor of the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE).

Moscow, Russia: Various shots of modern buildings at the 'White Square' business centre, with a traditional orthodox Russian church standing alongside in some of the shots.

Wall Street, New York City, USA. Pan down from a tall building onto a busy street scene. Men dressed in business suits walk along the street towards the camera.

London, England. Sequence showing various traders dressed in brightly-coloured jackets communicating with one another through frantic and sometimes aggressive hand signals ('open outcry') in the busy trading floor of the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE).

Raised angle pan across a crowd of traders, some dressed in coloured jackets, shouting and gesticulating ('open outcry') in the busy trading pit of the International Petroleum Exchange in London, England.

Paris, France: Wide shot of Arche de la Defense/ La Grande Arche in the business district, people walking past.

Raised-angle view of the busy trading floor of Barclays Capital (the investment trading division of Barclays Bank plc) in London. Dozens of computer screens cover the desks of traders working at computer terminals.

The busy trading floor of Barclays Capital (the investment trading division of Barclays Bank plc) in London. Traders, work at computer terminals stretching in rows across the office.

London, England. Sequence showing various traders dressed in brightly-coloured jackets communicating with one another through hand signals ('open outcry') in the busy trading floor of the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) prior to it becoming Euronext.liffe.

Pan across the busy trading room at the London Metal Exchange in London, England. Traders dressed in suits stand speaking on telephones or talking, shouting and gesticulating ('open outcry') to one another.

Sequence showing various male and female traders communicating through hand signals ('open outcry') in the busy trading room of the London Metal Exchange in London, England.

Two male traders in discussion while sat at modern computer terminals on the Barclays Capital (the investment trading division of Barclays Bank plc) trading floor in London, England.

Back view of a trader sitting in front of many computer monitors at a carbon trading office. He talks on the phone as figures on the computer screen change.

A male trader sat in front of a bank of computer screens and the finance section of a broadsheet newspaper on the trading floor of Barclays Capital (the investment trading division of Barclays Bank plc) in London, England.

Pan from a carbon trader working at his desk to another trader who has graphs showing on his various computer screens on his desk.

New York, USA: Traders at work in New York Stock Exchange offices.

New York, USA: A high angle shot over New York Stock Exchange trading pit with many stock brokers walking.

New York, USA: An unidentifiable stock broker sitting at his desk with many computer screens in front of him. The man has his head in his hands as he talks on telephone.

New York, USA: Traders at work in New York Stock Exchange offices.

Tokyo, Japan: Wide view of densely packed high rise buildings with colourful advertising billboards and a train running in front of them.

The NASDAQ sign in Times Square, Manhattan, New York City, USA.

Pan across the stock prices displayed on the digitally animated NASDAQ trading board.

London, England: Sequence showing a trading room floor with various traders shouting at each other on telephones and gesticulating. Traders sitting at desks, looking at screens and traders using the telephone.

Pan across the trading room at the London Metal Exchange in London, England. Traders dressed in suits stand talking, shouting and gesticulating ('open outcry') to one another.

Sequence of shots from inside the International Petroleum Exchange in London, England. Wide shot of traders shouting and gesticulating ('open outcry') in the Exchange's trading pit. Traders writing on notepads.

New York City, USA. High angle pan of the interior of the New York Stock Exchange.

Sequence showing various shots from inside a trading room in Moscow, Russia. Traders talk on telephones and work at computer terminals. One male trader oversees the work of another.

Low angle view of a trader speaking on a telephone on the trading floor of the American Stock Exchange in New York City, USA.

A point of view moving shot in a stock trading office with many stock brokers working at their desks.