Stock exchanges by PolinskyL

Champion(s):

RichmondJ


Runner(s)-Up:

MolinariR


Quiz Description

Many of the answers include the words "stock exchange" - you can include them, but do not have to.

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Questions:

In the news recently, what exchange, which opened in 1990, is the larger of the two major exchanges on which "A shares" can be traded?

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Shanghai Stock Exchange

What exchange was formed as a result of the merger of several regional exchanges (2000); then merged with the NYSE (2007); was acquired by the ICE (2013); and was finally listed again as an independent entity (2014), which it remains to this day?

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Euronext

A recent merger has turned the previously vaguely word-like name of this exchange into alphabet soup - but by what name was the exchange - home to shares of Ambev and Petrobras - known for most of its life, since its 1890 founding?

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Bovespa

What exchange, reopened in 1949, accounted for more than half of the world's stock market capitalization in 1990? (It's down to fourth place today.)

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Japan Stock Exchange / Tokyo Stock Exchange

Traders considered too rowdy for the main exchange of the day would gather at Jonathan's Coffee-House, a gathering which would eventually evolve into what extant exchange, the largest outside the US?

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London Stock Exchange

What is the oldest stock exchange in the US? Only options trade there now.

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Philadelphia Stock Exchange

The Borsa Italiana is located in Piazza Affari in what city?

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Milan

The Boston Options Exchange is owned by a company that operates the significant stock exchanges in what country?

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Canada

One of the few major exchanges that is open on Sundays is one whose flagship index of 25 stocks is called the Ma'of. What exchange is it?

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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Bolsas y Mercados EspaƱoles operates stock exchanges in four key cities. Name any two of them.

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Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia

What exchange's former equities trading floor, at the corner of Sansome and Pine, is now an Equinox Fitness. (Only the most recent two names for the exchange will be accepted.)

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Pacific (Coast) Stock Exchange

Name the last two events which caused the New York Stock Exchange to be closed for two or more consecutive weekdays.

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9/11; Hurricane Sandy