New York Stock Exchange

American  

noun

1. the largest stock exchange in the U.S., located in New York City. NYSE, N.Y.S.E.

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New York Stock Exchange Cultural  

1. A stock exchange in the United States, located on Wall Street in New York City. Traditionally the largest exchange, it was surpassed in annual share volume during the 1990s by NASDAQ.

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New York Stock Exchange

Jersey Mike’s Subs is set to debut on the New York Stock Exchange at an $8 billion valuation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

The New York Stock Exchange in October announced plans to allow customers to trade 22 hours a day on its electronic Arca exchange, from 1:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

The company plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “JMKE.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

Many investors hold preferreds directly, since preferreds with $25-face values generally trade like common stocks on the New York Stock Exchange.

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

I know when my voices get out of hand, it’s like being in the middle of the New York Stock Exchange.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

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