New York Stock Exchange
stock exchange that lists over 3000 publicly-traded companies, largest stock exchange in the United States (located on Wall Street in New York City), NYSE | ||||
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New York Stock Exchange Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
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New York Stock Exchange (N.Y.S.E.)
Also known as the Big Board or The Exchange. N.Y.S.E. composite index. Composite index covering price movements of all new world common stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It is based on the close of the market on December 31, 1965 at a level of 50.00, and is weighted according to the number of shares listed for each issue. Print changes in the index are converted to dollars and cents so as to provide a meaningful measure of changes in the average price of listed stocks. The composite index is supplemented by separate indices for four industry groups: industrial, transportation, utility, and finance.
Also known as the Big Board or The Exchange. N.Y.S.E. composite index. Composite index covering price movements of all new world common stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It is based on the close of the market on December 31, 1965 at a level of 50.00, and is weighted according to the number of shares listed for each issue. Print changes in the index are converted to dollars and cents so as to provide a meaningful measure of changes in the average price of listed stocks. The composite index is supplemented by separate indices for four industry groups: industrial, transportation, utility, and finance.
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New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
Also known as the Big Board. More than 2,000 common and preferred stocks are traded. The exchange is the oldest in the United States, founded in 1792, and the largest.
Also known as the Big Board. More than 2,000 common and preferred stocks are traded. The exchange is the oldest in the United States, founded in 1792, and the largest.
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New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
the oldest and largest stock exchange in the U.S., located on Wall Street in New York City. Responsible for setting policy, supervising member activities, listing securities, overseeing the transfer of member seats, and evaluating applicants.
the oldest and largest stock exchange in the U.S., located on Wall Street in New York City. Responsible for setting policy, supervising member activities, listing securities, overseeing the transfer of member seats, and evaluating applicants.
New York Stock Exchange Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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New York Stock Exchange
Noun
1. a stock exchange in New York
(synonym) N. Y. Stock Exchange, NYSE, big board
(hypernym) stock exchange, stock market, securities market
(part-meronym) big board
Noun
1. a stock exchange in New York
(synonym) N. Y. Stock Exchange, NYSE, big board
(hypernym) stock exchange, stock market, securities market
(part-meronym) big board
New York Stock Exchange Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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New York Stock Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), nicknamed the "Big Board", is a New York City-based stock exchange. It is the largest stock exchange in the world by dollar volume and, with 2,764 listed securities, has the second most securities of all stock exchanges. Its share volume was exceeded by that of NASDAQ during the 1990s. As of December 31, 2006, the combined capitalization of all New York Stock Exchange listed companies was $25.0 trillion.
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