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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 23: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on May 23, 2013 in New York City. As markets fell from Tokyo to London due to worse-than-expected economic data out of China, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 0.6% at the opening bell.

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About NYSE

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), nicknamed the "Big Board", is a stock exchange based in New York City. It is the largest stock exchange in the world by dollar volume and, with 2,764 listed securities, has the second most securities of all stock exchanges. It was the second biggest stock exchange in the world in terms of company listings, second only to NASDAQ with 3,200 companies, before the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) of India consolidated to become the biggest stock exchange in the world with 4,800 company listings as of August 2007. As of December 31, 2006, the combined capitalization of all New York Stock Exchange listed companies was $25.0 trillion.

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