Type | Stock exchange |
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Location | New York City, U.S. |
Coordinates | 40°42′25″N 74°0′40″W / 40.70694°N 74.01111°W |
Founded | May 17, 1792[1] |
Owner | Intercontinental Exchange |
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Currency | United States dollar |
No. of listings | 2,223(July 2024)[2] |
Market cap | US$28.33 trillion (July 2024)[3] |
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Website | nyse.com |
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE, nicknamed "The Big Board")[4] is an American stock exchange in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. It is the largest stock exchange in the world by market capitalization.[5][6][7]
The NYSE trading floor is located at the New York Stock Exchange Building on 11 Wall Street and 18 Broad Street and is a National Historic Landmark. A previous trading room, at 30 Broad Street, was closed in February 2007.
The NYSE is owned by Intercontinental Exchange, an American holding company that it also lists (NYSE: ICE). Previously, it was part of NYSE Euronext (NYX), which was formed by the NYSE's 2007 merger with Euronext.[8] According to a Gallup poll conducted in 2022, approximately 58% of American adults reported having money invested in the stock market, either through individual stocks, mutual funds, or retirement accounts.[9]