ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Today, the NYSE is part of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), and the Nasdaq is part of the publicly traded company, Nasdaq, Inc. Both exchanges were privately held until going public in the 2000s.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nasdaq is an online global marketplace for buying and trading securities-the world’s first electronic exchange.

Detailed explanation-3: -A stock exchange brings companies and investors together. A stock exchange helps companies raise capital or money by issuing equity shares to be sold to investors. The companies invest those funds back into their business, and investors, ideally, earn a profit from their investment in those companies.

Detailed explanation-4: -On February 9, 2005 NASDAQ listed its shares on The NASDAQ Stock Market following an offering of secondary shares priced at $9 per share. How can I purchase or sell shares in the Nasdaq, Inc.?

Detailed explanation-5: -The NSE is the largest private wide-area network in India. The NSE has been a pioneer in Indian financial markets, being the first electronic limit order book to trade derivatives and ETFs.