New York Stock Exchange

American  

noun

1. the largest stock exchange in the U.S., located in New York City. NYSE, N.Y.S.E.

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New York Stock Exchange Cultural  

1. A stock exchange in the United States, located on Wall Street in New York City. Traditionally the largest exchange, it was surpassed in annual share volume during the 1990s by NASDAQ.

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Example Sentences

Both are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday under the ticker symbols “PSUS” and “PS,” respectively.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

The fund will be offered at $50 a share and then trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PSUS.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

The 233-year-old New York Stock Exchange is going all in on crypto.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Signals-intelligence firm HawkEye 360 filed its paperwork last week and plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “HAWK”.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

One Wall Street broker even tried convincing Bobby to become a “corporation,” like the Beatles, so that shares of “Bobby Fischer” could be traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Related Words

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