In 2005, the New York Stock Exchange Made a Smart

question 321

Multiple Choice

In 2005, the New York Stock Exchange made a smart move to increase its competitive position, it merged with a firm that owned state of the art electronic trading technology.

• A)Euronext
• B)NASDAQ
• C)AMEX
• D)Archipelago

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