This is a list of former

stock exchange A stock exchange, securities exchange, or bourse is an exchange where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities, such as shares of stock, bonds and other financial instruments. Stock exchanges may also provide facilities for th ...

s in the Americas, including

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, and the

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. Year of formation and the year the exchange was acquired, liquidated, or folded are also included. Some of these exchanges remain active as subsidiaries or divisions of other current exchanges (''see current stock exchanges in the Americas''). See '' regional stock exchanges'' for a related list of American stock exchanges, both active and defunct. When the SEC formed in 1934, a total of 24 securities exchanges registered with the SEC, while 19 received temporary exemptions from registration. Ten stock exchanges closed after the SEC was created, while others decided to stop trading in securities. The National Stock Exchange ceased trading operations on May 30, 2014, bringing the number of active stock exchanges in the

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to 11. Wrote ''Bloomberg'', that left "just one public exchange, Chicago Stock Exchange Inc., that isn’t owned

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Nasdaq OMX Group Nasdaq, Inc. is an American multinational financial services corporation that owns and operates three stock exchanges in the United States: the namesake Nasdaq stock exchange, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, and the Boston Stock Exchange, and ...

or IntercontinentalExchange Group Inc."

Former exchanges

Canada

Toronto Board of Trade The Toronto Region Board of Trade is the principal local business community organization in the City of Toronto. It is the largest Chamber of Commerce/board of trade in Canada and one of the largest in North America. Its primary contemporary focu ...

(1845–?) *

Toronto Stock and Mining Exchange Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the ancho ...

(1868–1868) *

Montreal Stock Exchange The Montreal Exchange (MX; french: Bourse de Montréal), formerly the Montreal Stock Exchange (MSE), is a derivatives exchange, located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada that trades futures contracts and option (finance), options on equities, indices, c ...

i.e. Montreal Exchange (1874–2008) * Halifax Stock Exchange (1874–?) *

British Columbia Mining Stock Board British may refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies. ** Britishness, the British identity and common culture * British English, ...

(1877–1880) *

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange ICE Futures Canada (IFCA)—known as the Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) until 2008—was a derivatives market based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and was Canada's only commodity futures exchange. Prior to 2008, WCE was the subsidiary of WCE Holdings In ...

(1887–2007) * Edmonton Board of Trade (1889–?) * Halifax Board of Trade (1890–?) * Vancouver Exchange (1894–1985) *

Prince Rupert Stock Exchange A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The ...

(1897–1900) *

Stewart Stock Exchange Stewart may refer to: People *Stewart (name), Scottish surname and given name *Clan Stewart, a Scottish clan *Clan Stewart of Appin, a Scottish clan Places Canada *Stewart, British Columbia *Stewart Township, Nipissing District, Ontario (histor ...

(1897–1900) *

Toronto Mining Exchange Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the anchor ...

(1898–1901) *

Rossland Exchange Rossland may refer to: Places *Rossland, British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada **Rossland City, provincial electoral district around Rossland, British Columbia (1903–1912) **Rossland (electoral district), provincial electoral district around ...

(1898–1908) *

Rossland Stock Exchange of British Columbia Rossland may refer to: Places *Rossland, British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada **Rossland City, provincial electoral district around Rossland, British Columbia (1903–1912) **Rossland (electoral district), provincial electoral district around ...

(1898–1908) * Montreal Mining Exchange (1899–?) * Standard Stock Exchange (1899–1901) *

Standard Stock and Mining Exchange Standard may refer to: Symbols * Colours, standards and guidons, kinds of military signs * Standard (emblem), a type of a large symbol or emblem used for identification Norms, conventions or requirements * Standard (metrology), an object th ...

(Toronto) (1901–1934) * Victoria Stock Exchange (1905–1908) *

Vancouver Stock Exchange The Vancouver Stock Exchange (VSE) was a stock exchange based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It was incorporated 1906. On November 29, 1999 the VSE was merged into the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). History It was incorporated 1906 and was th ...

(1907–1999) *

Winnipeg Stock Exchange The TSX Venture Exchange is a stock exchange in Canada. It is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, with offices in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. All trading through the Exchange is done electronically, so the Exchange does not have a "trading f ...

(1907–2000) * Prince Rupert Stockbrokers Association (1909–?) *

Prince Rupert Stock and Mining Exchange A prince is a Monarch, male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary title, hereditary, in s ...

(1910–?) * Dominion Stock Exchange (1910–1911) *

(1910–?) * Pacific Coast Stock Exchange (Canada) (1910–?) *

Alberta Stock Exchange The Alberta Stock Exchange (ASE) was a stock exchange based in Calgary, Alberta, established in 1913. It featured mostly mining, resource exploration, and oil sands stocks. The ASE was the original listing exchange for Bre-X, one of the bigge ...

a/k/a Calgary Stock Exchange (1914–1999) * Montreal Curb Market (1926–1953) * Unlisted Stock Market (1929–?) *

Consolidated Mining and Oil Exchange Consolidated may refer to: *Consolidated (band) **''¡Consolidated!'', a 1989 extended play *Consolidated Aircraft (later Convair), an aircraft manufacturer * Consolidated city-county *Consolidated Communications * Consolidated school district *Co ...

(Toronto) (1929–?) * Edmonton Stock Exchange (1952–1957) *

Canadian Stock Exchange The Montreal Exchange (MX; french: Bourse de Montréal), formerly the Montreal Stock Exchange (MSE), is a derivatives exchange, located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada that trades futures contracts and options on equities, indices, currencies, ETFs, ...

(1953–1974) * Vancouver Stock Exchange Curb (1974–?) * Toronto Futures Exchange (1984–?) *

Canadian Venture Exchange The TSX Venture Exchange is a stock exchange in Canada. It is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, with offices in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. All trading through the Exchange is done electronically, so the Exchange does not have a "trading f ...

(1999–2001) *

Canadian Dealing Network Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

* Calgary General Stock Exchange * Calgary Oil and Stock Exchange *

Calgary Petroleum Stock Exchange Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, makin ...

Standard Mining and Metal Exchange Standard may refer to: Symbols * Colours, standards and guidons, kinds of military signs * Standard (emblem), a type of a large symbol or emblem used for identification Norms, conventions or requirements * Standard (metrology), an object th ...

(Toronto) * Standard Oil Stock Exchange (Calgary) * Toronto Stock Exchange Curb * Winnipeg Stock Exchange Curb

Mexico

* Bolsa Nacional (historical) (1894–1895) *

Guadalajara Stock Exchange Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Mexico, while the Guadalaj ...

(–1975) *

Monterrey Stock Exchange Monterrey ( , ) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León, Mexico, and the third largest city in Mexico behind Guadalajara and Mexico City. Located at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental, the city is anc ...

(–1975)

United States

Board of Brokers of Philadelphia Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX), now known as Nasdaq PHLX, is the first stock exchange established in the United States and the oldest stock exchange in the nation. The exchange is owned by Nasdaq, which acquired it in 2007 for $652 million, a ...

(1790–2007) *

Boston Stock Exchange The Boston Stock Exchange (now NASDAQ BX, formerly ''BSE'') is a regional stock exchange located in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1834, making it the third-oldest stock exchange in the United States. On October 2, 2007, NASDAQ agreed t ...

(1834 – 2007) *

New Board The New Board was an organization of curb-stone brokers established in 1836 in New York City to compete with the New York Stock and Exchange Board. It folded in 1848. History Formation The first local rival of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), ...

(1835–1848) *

San Francisco Mining Exchange The San Francisco Mining Exchange was a regional stock exchange in San Francisco that operated from 1862 until its closure in 1967. Formed in 1862 to facilitate the trading of mining stocks as the San Francisco Stock Exchange, the ''Chicago Tri ...

(1867– 1967) *

Detroit Stock Exchange Detroit ( , ; , ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. The City of Detroit had a population of 639,111 at the ...

(1907–1976) *

New York Gold Exchange The New York Gold Exchange was an exchange formed shortly after the beginning of the American Civil War for the purpose of creating an open market for transactions involving gold and the government-created paper currency, the greenback. Establi ...

(1862–1897)George Winslow, "New York Gold Market" in ''

The Encyclopedia of New York City ''The Encyclopedia of New York City'' is a reference book on New York City, New York. Edited by Columbia University history professor Kenneth T. Jackson, the book was first published in 1995 by the New-York Historical Society and Yale Universit ...

'' (2d ed.: eds. Kenneth T. Jackson, Lisa Keller & Nancy Flood). * Carson City Stock Board (NV) (1863 –?) *

Open Board of Stock Brokers The Open Board of Stock Brokers was an early regional stock exchange in the United States. It was established in 1864, "to profit from the economic and investment boom sparked by the Civil War." The old Open Board of Stock Brokers was located at ...

(1864–1869) *

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange The Pittsburgh Stock Exchange was a large regional stock market located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from November 11, 1864 (originally as Thurston's Oil Exchange) until closing on August 23, 1974. It was alternatively named the Pittsburgh Coal ...

(1864–1974) *

California Stock and Exchange Board California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori ...

(1872 –?) *

New York Mining Stock Exchange The Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York, also known as the ''New York Consolidated Stock Exchange'' or ''Consolidated'',See ''Brooklyn Daily Eagle'', Saturday, January 13, 1912, p. 18 was a stock exchange in New York City, New York in direct ...

(1875–1926) * American Mining Board (New York) (1876–?) *

American Mining and Stock Exchange The American Mining and Stock Exchange was a commodities and stock exchange in New York City. In 1877 it absorbed the competing New-York Open Gold and Stock Exchange. The New York Mining Stock Exchange absorbed the members of the American Mining an ...

(1876–1877) * American Mining Stock Exchange (New York) (1880–?) *

Boston Mining and Stock Exchange Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- most ...

(1880–?) *

New-York Open Gold and Stock Exchange The American Mining and Stock Exchange was a commodities and stock exchange in New York City. In 1877 it absorbed the competing New-York Open Gold and Stock Exchange. The New York Mining Stock Exchange absorbed the members of the American Mining an ...

(?–1877) *

New-York Open Board of Stock Brokers The New-York Open Board of Stock Brokers was a stock exchange in New York City. Shortly after being formed, the New-York Open Board of Stock Brokers held their first annual election on February 21, 1877. 87 votes were cast at the Delmonico's Bu ...

(1877–) *

St. Louis Mining and Stock Exchange The St. Louis Mining and Stock Exchange was an American regional stock exchange. It formed in St. Louis, Missouri on December 2, 1880. It closed in 1893 during a financial depression. History The St. Louis Mining Exchange was formed in 1874. Loc ...

(1880–1893) *

Chamber of Commerce of Minneapolis Chamber or the chamber may refer to: In government and organizations *Chamber of commerce, an organization of business owners to promote commercial interests *Legislative chamber, in politics *Debate chamber, the space or room that houses deliber ...

(1881–?) *

Baltimore Stock Exchange The Baltimore Stock Exchange was a regional stock exchange based in Baltimore, Maryland. Opened prior to 1881, The exchange's building was destroyed by the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, and was then located at 210 East Redwood Street in Baltimore ...

(prior to 1881–1949) * A New Exchange (New York, NY) (1882–?) *

San Francisco Stock and Bond Exchange The San Francisco Stock and Bond Exchange was a regional stock exchange based in San Francisco, California, United States. Founded in 1882, in 1928 the exchange purchased and began using the name San Francisco Stock Exchange, while the old San Fran ...

(1882–1956) * National Petroleum Exchange (1882–1883) * Chicago Mining Exchange (April 7, 1882–?) *

New Orleans Stock Exchange The New Orleans Stock Exchange, or the New-Orleans Stock Exchange, was a regional stock exchange based in New Orleans, Louisiana. As early as 1880, the exchange's sales of stock reached a reported total of $7,891,300. The exchange moved into a ne ...

(prior to 1880-1959) * Washington Stock Exchange (prior to 1884–1964) *

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