Trading Time: 220 Years at the New York Stock Exchange

The New York Stock Exchange was founded on May 17, 1792. Here's how the trading "floor" has changed in the 22 decades since.

May 17, 1792: Buttonwood Agreement March 18, 1817: First Constitution & Name Trading Floor Transformation Scene at the Stock Exchange, 1853
Trading Floor, 1883 Brokers on the Floor, 1899 Trading Floor, 1901 New Trading Floor, 1903
The Garage, 1923 Tube Men at Post 2, 1927 Trading floor, Main Room, 1930 Main Room, circa 1955
Active trading at Post 6, 1957 Blue Room, 1969 Main Room, 1979 Main Room, 1981
Active trading on the floor, 1996 30 Broad Street, 2000 Amex Options Trading Floor, 2009 Main Room, 2011
Trading Pod, 2011 THE END

Share

View Other Slideshows

Sponsor Programming
Advertisement
Sponsor Programming