233 years ago today, on May 17, 1792 (April 27, 1792 lunar calendar), the New York bourse was established. On May 17, 1792, the world's largest stock market - the New York Stock Exchange was established. The New York Stock Exchange, located on Wall Street in Manhattan Island, USA, together with the London Stock Exchange in Europe and the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Asia, form the global stock market center. This is the location of the New York Stock Exchange in the United States taken on January 11, 2006.