What is the meaning of American Stock Exchange (AMEX)?

Subtopics: ASE or AMEX 

Stock exchange with the third highest volume of trading in the US. Located at 86 Trinity Place in downtown Manhattan. The bulk of trading on AMEX consists of index options (computer technology index, institutional index, major market index) and shares of small to medium-sized companies are predominant. Recently merged with Nasdaq. See: Curb.

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