New York Stock Exchange

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is a marketplace where investors buy and sell shares of publicly traded companies. It provides a regulated environment that facilitates fair trading, helps companies raise capital by issuing stocks, and offers investors opportunities to own a part of these companies. The NYSE operates through a combination of humans (called specialists or designated market makers) and electronic systems to ensure smooth transactions. It is one of the largest and most established stock exchanges globally, known for its significance in the financial world and its role in supporting economic growth.