Securities exchange
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A securities exchange provides a market for buying and selling financial instruments.
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[edit] Securities exchanges
[edit] US exchanges
- Chicago Mercantile Exchange -- Instruments traded: futures. Ownership structure: for-profit since 2000.
- Chicago Board of Trade -- Instruments traded: options, futures. Ownership structure: for-profit since 2005.
- The Nasdaq Stock Market -- Instruments traded: equity. Ownership structure: for-profit since 2002.
- New York Stock Exchange -- Instruments traded: equities, bonds. Ownership structure: subsidirary of the (NYSE Group), for-profit since 2005.
- NYSE Arca -- Instruments traded: equities, options. Ownership structure: subsidirary of the (NYSE Group), for-profit since 2005.
- Philadelphia Stock Exchange
[edit] European exchanges
- Euronext -- Instruments traded: debt, equity, options, futures. Ownership structure: for-profit since ?.
- Nordic Growth Market -- Instruments traded: specializes in exotic options like turbo warrants.
