American Stock Exchange
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The American Stock Exchange was a major U.S. securities exchange known for trading stocks, options, and exchange-traded funds, particularly of smaller and mid-sized companies, before being acquired and rebranded by the New York Stock Exchange.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
financial market
ⓘ
stock exchange ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AMEX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
NYSE Euronext
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Stock Exchange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acquisitionYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | AMEX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar
|
| focus |
mid-cap companies
ⓘ
small-cap companies ⓘ |
| formerName |
New York Curb Exchange
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Curb Market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | self-regulatory organization rules ⓘ |
| headquartersAddress | 86 Trinity Place, New York City ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the major U.S. stock exchanges of the 20th century ⓘ |
| industry |
financial services
ⓘ
securities exchange ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| listedSecurityType |
ETF shares
ⓘ
common stock ⓘ equity options ⓘ index options ⓘ preferred stock ⓘ warrants ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| marketType | auction market ⓘ |
| notableFor |
floor-based open outcry trading
ⓘ
listing smaller and emerging companies ⓘ |
| operatedAs | national securities exchange in the United States ⓘ |
| rebrandedAs |
NYSE Alternext U.S.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NYSE Amex Equities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
North America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| regulator | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialization |
ETF trading
ⓘ
derivatives trading ⓘ options trading ⓘ |
| status | defunct as an independent exchange ⓘ |
| successor | NYSE American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradedInstrument |
exchange-traded funds
ⓘ
options ⓘ stocks ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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