NYSE

The NYSE, or New York Stock Exchange, is one of the largest and most prestigious stock exchanges in the world, located on Wall Street in New York City. It facilitates the buying and selling of securities, including stocks and bonds, enabling companies to raise capital from investors. The NYSE operates as a physical auction market where traders gather to execute transactions, though it also supports electronic trading. It is known for its stringent listing requirements, which ensure that companies meet high standards of financial stability and transparency. The exchange plays a critical role in the global financial system, influencing stock prices and investors’ confidence.