The modern paradigm of operation of the world financial market

For the purpose of further development of the world financial market theories fundamentals, the article specifies interpretation of its concept as a combination of interrelated segments ? stock market, foreign exchange market, credit market, insurance market and investment market, subject to functional and institutional aspects. Based on the extended interpretation (of the financial market as a combination of inter-related segments) and analysis of a number of financial market notions, there have been comprehensively considered the notions of the world financial market in functional aspects (as a field of market relations which provide accumulation and interstate flow of money capitals in order to assure continuity and profitability of the recovery process) and institutional aspects (when attention is focused on a number of banks, specialized financial and credit establishments, stock exchanges through which world financial flows move). To identify specific features of the modern world financial market the systems approach principles were applied as a general scientific methodology of fundamental research. Based on such approach the inter-relation of segments, items and objects has been analyzed, the relation between the development factors of the world financial market has been determined.