Full text : The work of the Stock Exchange

ILLUSTRATIONS

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PLATE Pace
i. The New York Stock Exchange Building. . . . . Frontispiece
2. The Roman Forum (18th Century) . . . . 32
3. The Amsterdam Beurs (17th Century) . . . Me
4. The New York Stock Exchange in 1853. . . . 66
3. The Stock Exchange Floor (Old Board Room) . . . . . . 76
6. Tube Station and Telephone Booths on the Floor. . . . . 162
7. New Stock Post . . . . . .. . 163
8. The Bond Room , 262
93. The Money Desk 286

FIGURE
I. Assignment Form . . . . . . . Cee ee
2. Map of Wire System of New York Stock Exchange Firms .
3. Plan of Ground Floor of the New York Stock Exchange . .
4. Bond Distribution Statement. . . . . .
5. Stock Distribution Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
6. U. S. Steel Corporation Stock Distribution Chart. . . .
v7. The Distribution of Listed Securities . . . . .
8. “loor “Sell Slip”. . . ....
9. “loor Sale Report Slip . . . .
ro. Floor “Buy Slip”. . . . . ,
11. Floor Purchase Report Slip . . .
12. Buy Slip for a “Give-Out” Order .
13. Cancel Slip . . . . . .. ....
14. Specimen Page of a Specialist’s Book . . . .
15. Another Specimen Page of a Specialist’s Book
16. Odd-Lot Dealer’s Sale Report Slip. . . . .
17. Odd-Lot Dealer’s Purchase Report Slip. . .
(8. Specimen Sections of Stock Ticker Tape .
19. Bond Quotation Card. . . . . .
20. Time Loan Agreement . . . . . . .
21. General or “Blanket” Loan Agreement .
22. Face of Call Loan Envelope. . . . . . . Ce
23. Federal Reserve Member Brokers’ Loans and Total Loans
and Investments, 1919-1921 . . Coe.
24. Receive Exchange Ticket . . .
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