New York Stock Exchange established
On May 17, 1792, the New York Stock Exchange was established as businessmen met under a buttonwood tree on Wall Street and signed a trading agreement to give preference to each other while buying and selling. ๐ธ๐ธ๐ธ Trading often took place outside (weather-permitting) as well as in nearby taverns and coffeehouses. ๐ณโ๏ธ๐ณ Did you know? […]