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USA - The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) - Stock Exchange New York. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), sometimes known as the Big Board, is a stock exchange located at 11 Wall Street

Stock ticker telegraph, NYSE, 1880s
Broker reading the stock ticker at the New York Stock Exchange, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The New York Stock Exchange in lower Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

New York Stock Exchange
Scene outside the New York Stock Exchange at the corner of Broad Street and Wall Street in downtown Manhattan, New York, New York, circa 1915. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

New York Stock Exchange and George Washington statue, Wall Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

New York Stock Exchange Board
Oakland, California: c. 1930 The New York Stock Exchange board at the Oakland office of the NY based McDonnell & Company brokerage firm

Interior of NY Stock Exchange
New York, New York: December 21, 1936 An interior view of the NY Stock Exchange with the visitors gallery in the background

New York Stock Exchange, 1907 C014 / 0517
New York Stock Exchange. Trading being carried out circa November 1907 on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Broad Street, New York City, USA

New York Stock Exchange, 1907 C014 / 0518
New York Stock Exchange. Trading being carried out circa November 1907 on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Broad Street, New York City, USA

The beauty of the front of the New York Stock Exchange NYSE building with giant USA Flag on Wall Street in New York City USA

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The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is an iconic symbol of financial power and economic influence. Located in Lower Manhattan, New York City, it has witnessed countless historic moments that have shaped the global economy. One notable feature near the NYSE building is the "Fearless Girl" bronze sculpture by artist Kristen Visbal. Standing defiantly across from the exchange, this powerful artwork represents female empowerment in the world of finance. The roots of Wall Street can be traced back to the late 1700s when the Tontine Coffee House served as a meeting place for traders and businessmen. This historical landmark laid the foundation for what would become one of the most important financial districts in the world. Black Friday 1869 stands out as a significant event in NYSE's history. On that fateful day, a group of speculators attempted to corner the gold market, resulting in widespread panic and financial turmoil. Throughout its existence, NYSE trading has evolved with advancements in technology. The image from 1980s captures traders on bustling floors filled with excitement and anticipation as they engage in fast-paced transactions. Even over a century ago, traders gathered outside NYSE's grand building to discuss market trends and make deals. This snapshot from 1912 showcases their dedication and passion for their craft amidst an ever-changing landscape. As you walk along Wall Street towards NYSE today, you will encounter signs proudly displaying its name – a testament to its enduring legacy within American finance. The sight of an American flag above one entry door further emphasizes its significance as a symbol of national pride. Adjacent to NYSE stands another famous sculpture known as "The Charging Bull. " This mighty statue represents strength and resilience - qualities synonymous with both Wall Street and stock exchanges worldwide. The facade itself exudes grandeur adorned with none other than Old Glory -the US flag- waving proudly against Lower Manhattan's skyline. It serves as a constant reminder that the exchange is an integral part of America's economic fabric.