
Stock brokers working at the New York Stock Exchange.
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is a stock exchange located in New York City. It is the largest stock exchange in the world by market capitalization, and it is one of the oldest stock exchanges in the United States. The NYSE was founded in 1792, and it is located on Wall Street in Lower Manhattan. The exchange is home to many of the largest and most well-known companies in the world, and it is a major center of global finance and commerce. The NYSE is known for its iconic trading floor, where brokers and traders buy and sell stocks and other securities. It is also known for the ringing of the opening and closing bell, which signifies the start and end of each trading day. The NYSE is an important part of the financial landscape of New York City and the United States.
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