From Wall Street to Main Street: The New York Stock Exchange
This guest post is from Mary Jo Manzanares, b5media’s Travel & Culture Editor and travel blogger at Flyaway Cafe.
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), often called “The Big Board,” is the largest stock exchange in the world by dollar volume and ranks second in the number of companies listed on its exchange.
The exchange is located in Manhattan at 11 Wall Street (between Broad & New), but actually consists of five building, or “rooms,” that are used for trading. The main building (18 Broad Street, between Wall Street & Exchange Place) is a National Historic Landmark.
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