Economics & Industry

New York Stock Exchange Reopens for Bond Trading

After a lengthy closure caused by the onset of World War I, the New York Stock Exchange reopened its doors to bond trading, signaling a significant moment in the financial history of the United States. This reopening revealed a shift in economic focus amidst global conflict, highlighting the critical role of bonds in financing war efforts. The exchange, due to its importance in the financial ecosystem, was eager to resume operations to facilitate the nation's financial stability during tumultuous times.

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