AMEX (American Stock Exchange)
stock exchange that lists over 3000 publicly-traded companies, largest stock exchange in the United States (located on Wall Street in New York City)
AMEX
AMEX
Noun
1. a stock exchange in New York
(synonym) American Stock Exchange, Curb
(hypernym) stock exchange, stock market, securities market
American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
Stock exchange with the third highest volume of trading in the U.S. Located at 86 Trinity Place in downtown Manhattan. The bulk of trading on AMEX consists of
index options (computer technology index, institutional index, major market index) and
shares of small to medium-sized companies are predominant. Recently merged with
Nasdaq See:
Curb.
Amex
Synonyms and related words:
American Stock Exchange, Wall Street, board, bourse, commodity exchange, corn pit, curb, curb exchange, curb market, exchange, exchange floor, outside market, over-the-counter market, pit, quotation board, stock exchange, stock market, stock ticker, telephone market, the Big Board, the Exchange, third market, ticker, ticker tape, wheat pit
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.