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1790 US Investment Markets Born
Goverment refinances Revolutionary War debt of millions of dollars, these marks the birth of U.S.investements market since it was an issue of publicly traded securities. -
The Buttonwood Agreement
24 stockbrokers gathered under a buttonwodd tree located on wall street. There they signed the the rules and reach an agreement on how they will were going to buy and sell bonds. -
AMEX
The American Stock Exchange got started... it was known as the "Curb Exchange". -
Buttonwood Agreement Constitution
The Buttonwood agreement created their first constitution and they named their new organization the New York Stock & Exchange Board. -
Railroads Dominated
Mohawk & Hudson is the first railroad stock to be traded on the NYSE&EB. -
Panic of 1857
Do to the decline of the international economy prices started dropping about 8 to 10 percent, in just one trading sessions, it was the first world-wode economic crisis. Also The Ohio Life Insurance & Trust Company collapsed. -
NYSE Closes
NYSE closes for ten days since another panic attacks the nation. One other big reason was that Jay Cooke & Comapny a Philadelphia banking firm almost collapsed due to a excess of railroad stocks. -
First Million Share Day
It experienced its first million-share day. -
Top 100
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches the top 100 for the 1st time. -
NYSE closed again
NYSE closed again but these time it didn´t open completely for 4 months and a half, this became the longest shotdown of exchange history. -
WWI
As WWI started Securitie Exchange started to shutdown all over the world. -
Wall Street=World Financial Leaders
Since U.S. arised from WWI as a creditor nation, which made Wall Street became the new world invest capital, stealing that tittle to London. -
Women Aboard
The tradition of "ONLY MEN" is ended since women started to work on the Stock Exchange Trading Floor. -
6 miilion
NYSE reached first place in shareowners table since aprox. 6.490.000 Americans owned a common stock. -
1st German Company
Daimler-Benz AG became the first German in the list. -
1st Russian Company
VimpelCom became the 1st Russian company on the list, They are the largest company of cellular telecommunications in Russia. -
DJIA BIGGEST POINT
The Dow Jones Industrial Avarage experienced the largest one-day point gainwith 499.19 and they close with 10,630.60. -
Technology takes the charge
NYSE became electronic and public, which gave global investors more options to do their executions. -
From NY to Beijing, China.
The NYSE opened an office in beijing and they became the first foreign exchange to recieve approval to open a representative office in China. -
One of the Workst days in their history...
On october of 2008 the NYSE experiences one of their worst days, they had 3 of the top 10 largest single-day drops ever recorded. They loose and dropped 514.45 pts. -
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