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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.
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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.
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The American Stock Exchange got started... it was known as the "Curb Exchange".
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The Buttonwood agreement created their first constitution and they named their new organization the New York Stock & Exchange Board.
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Mohawk & Hudson is the first railroad stock to be traded on the NYSE&EB.
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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.
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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.
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It experienced its first million-share day.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches the top 100 for the 1st time.
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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.
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As WWI started Securitie Exchange started to shutdown all over the world.
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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.
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The tradition of "ONLY MEN" is ended since women started to work on the Stock Exchange Trading Floor.
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NYSE reached first place in shareowners table since aprox. 6.490.000 Americans owned a common stock.
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Daimler-Benz AG became the first German in the list.
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VimpelCom became the 1st Russian company on the list, They are the largest company of cellular telecommunications in Russia.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Avarage experienced the largest one-day point gainwith 499.19 and they close with 10,630.60.
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NYSE became electronic and public, which gave global investors more options to do their executions.
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The NYSE opened an office in beijing and they became the first foreign exchange to recieve approval to open a representative office in China.
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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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