The Curb

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The Curb was the informal name for the New York Curb Exchange, a historic American stock exchange that specialized in trading securities not listed on the New York Stock Exchange and later evolved into the American Stock Exchange (AMEX).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical organization
stock exchange
alsoKnownAs Curb Market
New York Curb Exchange
associatedWith American Stock Exchange
surface form: American Stock Exchange (AMEX)

New York Stock Exchange
surface form: New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
environment street trading before moving indoors
evolvedInto American Stock Exchange
focus bonds
other securities
stocks
historicalSignificance played a key role in the development of U.S. securities markets
served as the main organized market for securities excluded from the NYSE
industry financial services
securities trading
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
Financial District
surface form: Wall Street area
notableFor being a major market for smaller and emerging companies
trading unlisted securities
operatedInCurrency US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
predecessorOf American Stock Exchange
regulationStatus less regulated than the New York Stock Exchange in its early years
relativeTo alternative to the New York Stock Exchange
specializedIn trading securities not listed on the New York Stock Exchange
status defunct
successor American Stock Exchange
surface form: American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
tradingMethod open outcry
tradingVenueType curb market
outdoor trading market

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