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What is an exchange?

An exchange is a market where financial instruments are traded. Exchanges can be physical places where traders meet or electronic platforms.

One famous example is the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street. There are exchanges all over the world. Some from other countries include the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange.

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