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Evolution of the Stock Exchange

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evolution of the stock exchange answer 1
Paul Arlman, Secretary General of the Federation of European Securities Exchanges, warned in the following excerpted speech that he would not be able to answer this question put to him: "What is an Exchange?"

Correct answer: (b) put to

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The New York Stock Exchange was originally formed to furnish exchange rooms for the convenient transaction of their business by its members.

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The oldest Stock Exchange in the world, the Amsterdam Exchange, started in a Post Office in 1598 where incoming and outgoing letters from ships were registered.

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But is was only in 1611, nine years after they started trading the first tradable share of the Vereenigde Oost-indische Compagnie (VOC) that they really got their own Exchange in the sense of a building.

Correct answer: (c) sense

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"Confusion de Confusiones", by Joseph de la Vega, published in 1688, shows us quite precisely what an Exchange is: a den of thieves unless moderated by regulation.

Correct answer: (c) thieves

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Through most of its history an Exchange was a meeting place in a physical sense, and only in the last century did we introduce electricity and telephones, which on many floors of the Exchanges were restricted or forbidden.

Correct answer: (a) forbidden

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In order to define what a Stock Exchange is today, you have to understand the unstoppable progress, or juggernaut, of technology.

Correct answer: (c) juggernaut

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When the computer did away with the physical limitation of the Exchange within one single city or region, the technology lost its uniqueness, and it gave rise to competition.

Correct answer: (a) competition

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Another factor for change has been international equity investors, who have shown a ferocious appetite for both domestic and foreign equity investment, even notwithstanding the dot com bubble.

Correct answer: (c) notwithstanding

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The fourth factor is the information availability explosion that gave all investors nearly unlimited access to nearly free data.

Correct answer: (b) unlimited

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