It is the stock exchange with the highest market capitalisation in the world. It is the stock exchange, a tremor in which is felt across the world. It is also the exchange many Indian companies are aspiring for. To get deep into the mind of the New York Stock Exchange visit its site at www.nyse.com. While the site is slightly difficult to navigate, it has very useful information for market enthusiasts. To begin with, the site explains the procedure though which a company can be listed on the NYSE. For those prospecting for statistics, the site has daily reported volumes of NYSE since 1879. NYSE has about 3050 companies listed, and has over 206 billion shares worth $8.9 trillion.

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