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The Buttonwood Agreement founds the New York Stock Exchange
1792 CE · United States, North America · Economy
The Buttonwood Agreement is the founding document of what is now the New York Stock Exchange and is one of the most important financial documents in U. S. history. The agreement organized securities trading in New York City and was signed on May 17, 1792 between 24 stockbrokers outside of 68 Wall Street.
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