The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is one of the world's largest stock exchanges by market capitalization and is located at 11 Wall Street, Lower Manhattan, New York City. Founded in 1792, the NYSE is a symbol of American capitalism and finance. It's home to many of the globe's largest corporations, spanning diverse industries such as finance, healthcare, consumer goods, and energy. The NYSE is known for its strict listing requirements and traditional trading floor, where traders engage in open outcry to buy and sell stocks, although most trading is now electronic. The Exchange stands as a testament to the robustness and resilience of the global economy.