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The New York Stock Exchange today opened its doors to the delegation of government officials led by His Excellany Elias Antonio Saca, President of El Salvador.
“We are pleased to have the President of El Salvador, Elias Antonio Saca and delegation visit the New York Stock Exchange and to the United States and thank him for opening our trading day,” said NYSE Group, Inc. CEO, John A. Thain.
The NYSE is home to 452 non-U.S. companies representing 47 countries, which are global and regional leaders in their respective industries.
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About NYSE Group, Inc.About NYSE Group, Inc.
NYSE Group, Inc. (NYSE:NYX) operates two securities exchanges: the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) and NYSE Arca (formerly known as the Archipelago Exchange, or ArcaEx®, and the Pacific Exchange). NYSE Group is a leading provider of securities listing, trading and market data products and services. The NYSE is the world’s largest and most liquid cash equities exchange. The NYSE provides a reliable, orderly, liquid and efficient marketplace where investors buy and sell listed companies’ common stock and other securities. On August 31, 2006 , our listed operating companies represent a total global market capitalization of over $23 trillion. In the first eight months of 2006, on an average trading day, almost 1.8 billion shares, valued at over $68.5 billion, were traded on the NYSE.
NYSE Arca operates the first open, all-electronic stock exchange in the United States and has a leading position in trading exchange-traded funds and exchange-listed securities. NYSE Arca is also an exchange for trading equity options. NYSE Arca’s trading platform provides customers with fast electronic execution and open, direct and anonymous market access.
NYSE Regulation, an independent not-for-profit subsidiary, regulates member organizations through the enforcement of marketplace rules and federal securities laws. NYSE Regulation also ensures that companies listed on the NYSE and NYSE Arca meet their financial and corporate governance listing standards.
For more information on NYSE Group, go to: www.nyse.com.
