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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Example Sentences

The new entity would be based in Nevada and would shift its stock listing from Amsterdam to the New York Stock Exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Earlier this month, the Enhanced Group - the company behind the competition - began trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Ahead of Uber’s 2019 IPO, the New York Stock Exchange conducted simulated trading tests over the weekend to try to avoid any technological glitches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

New highs continue to outnumber new lows on the New York Stock Exchange, so this indicator remains bullish.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

One Wall Street broker even tried convincing Bobby to become a “corporation,” like the Beatles, so that shares of “Bobby Fischer” could be traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Related Words

• exchange