First Listed Company

First Listed Company
 By Finance Ocean

What was the first listed company on the New York Stock Exchange?

Pick an answer:

1. Bank of New York
2. DuPont
3. Hartford
4. Wiley

Answer: # 1

Explanation: The Bank of New York was the first corporate stock traded under the Buttonwood tree in 1792.

It was the first listed company on the New York Stock Exchange.

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