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Stock markets are real and electronic exchanges that enable the buying and selling of securities. The most popular include the NYSE, Nasdaq MarketSite, and Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Stock Markets
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    The Five Biggest Stock Market Myths
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    The Auction Method: How NYSE Stock Prices are Set
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    Singapore Exchange (SGX)
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    Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX)
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    Auction Market Preferred Stock (AMPS)
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    Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE)
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    What are These Points that the Dow is Always Gaining or Losing?
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    Russell 3000 Growth Index
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