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What exchange is known as the " BIG Board "?

The "Big Board" is a nickname for the New York Stock Exchange. It is also known as "The Exchange". As of the year 2000, more than 2,000 common and preferred stocks are traded. It was founded in 1792, the New York Stock Exchange is the oldest exchange in the U.S., and the largest. It is located on Wall Street in New York City.

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