New York Stock Exchange

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Definition

Proper noun A major stock exchange located in New York City, considered one of the world's largest and most significant marketplaces for buying and selling shares of publicly traded companies. It is often used as a key indicator of the health of the U.S. financial system.

Usage

The term "New York Stock Exchange" is used as a singular, proper noun to refer to the specific institution and its physical trading floor. It is often abbreviated as NYSE.

Examples: * The company's shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. * The New York Stock Exchange closes at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. * A significant drop on the New York Stock Exchange can affect global markets.

Advanced Usage
  • "to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange": This phrase describes the status of a company whose shares are traded there. It implies a certain level of size, stability, and regulatory compliance.
    • After years of growth, the tech firm decided to list on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • "New York Stock Exchange Composite Index": Refers to a stock market index that tracks the performance of all common stocks listed on the NYSE.
    • Investors watch the New York Stock Exchange Composite Index for a broad view of the market.
Variants and Related Words
  • NYSE (n.): The universal abbreviation and ticker symbol for the New York Stock Exchange.
    • The NYSE was founded in 1792.
  • Big Board (n., informal): A historical nickname for the New York Stock Exchange, originating from the large board that once displayed stock prices.
    • The news caused a stir on the Big Board.
Synonyms
  • Stock exchange (n.): The general term for a marketplace where securities are traded. (Note: This is the broader category; the NYSE is a specific instance.)
  • Bourse (n.): A term, borrowed from French, for a stock exchange.
Related Phrases
  • "Floor of the New York Stock Exchange": Refers to the physical trading area where transactions were historically conducted by floor traders.
    • The announcement was made from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
  • "NYSE-listed" (adj.): Describes a company that is traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
    • She only invests in NYSE-listed blue-chip stocks.
Noun
  1. a stock exchange in New York

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