stock exchange
Definition
An exchange on which shares of stock and common stock equivalents are bought and sold. Examples include the NYSE and the AMEX.
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ADR, Bolsa, Bourse, closed-end fund, compliance department, contract broker, Form 3, Form 4, Intermarket Trading System, regional exchange, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, specialist
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