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The alliance of technology and people is a hallmark of auction
market trading, and the AMEX has been a pioneer in market
innovation for nearly a century.
Today at the American Stock Exchange,
specialists, traders and brokers use the world's most
sophisticated, advanced technology to enhance trading efficiency
and reliability for the investing public.
AMEX technology improves customer service for
all of the auction market participants each step of the way. For
listed companies and their investors, our state-of-the-art
trading ensures trading fairness. Member firms receive
instantaneous order processing and reconciliation. Electronic
display books greatly assist AMEX Specialists in maintaining
efficient and liquid markets, resulting in narrower spreads for
customers.
AMEX Stock Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
The American Stock Exchange’s Exchange Traded
Funds (ETFs) Marketplace includes ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds)
and iShares such as, DIA (Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock, QUBES),
DIA (DIAMONDS), and SPY (Select Sector SPDRs). Listed and traded
in the Marketplace is an entire family of ETFs – index-based
investment products that let you buy or sell shares of entire
portfolios of stock in a single security. Pioneered by the Amex,
these unique financial products combine the opportunities of
indexing with the advantages of stock trading.
With ETFs based on broad-market, sector and
international indexes, you have a wide range of investment
opportunities. You have the ability to establish long-term
investments in the market performance of the leading companies
in the leading industries in the United States, or you can
custom tailor asset allocations using a range of ETFs (Exchange
Traded Funds) to fit your particular investment needs or goals.
You can hold ETFs based on a broad-market index as a core
investment, for example, then use additional ETFs to increase
your exposure in sector and/or international index performance.
AMEX Stock Exchange History
In 1995, the AMEX became the first U.S. stock market to maintain
a presence on the world wide web, offering a site rich with
comprehensive data on our listed companies, options, derivatives
and capital markets products. We link, the exclusive, automated
service for our listed companies, offers potential investors and
shareholders a range of information on every AMEX stock.
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DOW
Signals
Past 2 Months |
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3%
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7%
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Compound |
Compound
Margin |
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As of 7/23/2008 |
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