Question

Where was the world’s first stock exchange established?

Answer 1

The world's first modern bank, as we understand it today, was established in Italy. The Bank of San Giorgio was founded in Genoa in 1407.

Answer 2

The world's first stock exchange was established in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1602. It was called the Amsterdam Stock Exchange (now known as Euronext Amsterdam) and was created to trade shares of the Dutch East India Company.

Answer 3

The world's first stock exchange was established in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1602. It was called the Amsterdam Stock Exchange (now known as Euronext Amsterdam) and was created to trade the shares of the Dutch East India Company. The Amsterdam Stock Exchange is considered to be the first formal stock market in the world.