New York Gold Exchange
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The New York Gold Exchange was a 19th-century financial marketplace in New York City where gold was actively traded and speculated upon, playing a central role in major events such as the 1869 gold panic.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
financial exchange
ⓘ
gold exchange ⓘ historical organization ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
bankers
ⓘ
gold brokers ⓘ speculators ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| historicalContext |
Gilded Age finance in the United States
ⓘ
post–Civil War American financial system ⓘ |
| impact |
contributed to volatility in gold prices
ⓘ
influenced U.S. currency and credit conditions through gold price movements ⓘ |
| industry |
commodities trading
ⓘ
finance ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gold speculation
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gold trading ⓘ role in the 1869 gold panic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Manhattan ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| marketType |
speculative market
ⓘ
spot market ⓘ |
| primaryCommodityTraded | gold ⓘ |
| regulationStatus | largely unregulated by modern standards ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
New York Stock Exchange
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wall Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | 1869 gold panic ⓘ |
| significance |
important marketplace for gold during and after the American Civil War
ⓘ
major center for gold price discovery in the United States ⓘ |
| tradedAssetType |
gold bullion
ⓘ
gold contracts ⓘ |
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