%0 Journal Article %@ 1539-3755 %A Bonanno, Giovanni %A Caldarelli, Guido %A Lillo, Fabrizio %A Mantegna, Rosario Nunzio %D 2003 %F eprints:1134 %I American Physical Society %J Physical Review E %K PACS: 89.75.Fb, 89.75.Hc, 89.65.Gh %N 4 %T Topology of correlation-based minimal spanning trees in real and model markets %U http://eprints.imtlucca.it/1134/ %V 68 %X We compare the topological properties of the minimal spanning tree obtained from a large group of stocks traded at the New York Stock Exchange during a 12-year trading period with the one obtained from surrogated data simulated by using simple market models. We find that the empirical tree has features of a complex network that cannot be reproduced, even as a first approximation, by a random market model and by the widespread one-factor model.