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Money Markets

Money Markets

A 3,000 Year History of the Marketplace in 100 Exchanges

An exploration of the world's financial exchanges through their architecture, art, urban context, history, and what was traded — from medieval merchant halls to modern electronic markets.

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Featured Exchanges

320 exchanges spanning 10 regions and 3,000 years of financial history

Copenhagen Børsen

Copenhagen Børsen

Copenhagen, Denmark · Est. 1619-1640
Dutch Renaissance
Prague Stock Exchange (Burza cenných papírů Praha)

Prague Stock Exchange (Burza cenných papírů Praha)

Prague, Czech Republic · Est. 1871
Functionalist (1938 building); Classical (current Burzovní palác at Rybná 14)
Zurich Stock Exchange (SIX Swiss Exchange)

Zurich Stock Exchange (SIX Swiss Exchange)

Zurich, Switzerland · Est. 1873
Modernist
Genoa Palazzo San Giorgio (Casa di San Giorgio)

Genoa Palazzo San Giorgio (Casa di San Giorgio)

Genoa, Italy · Est. 1407
Renaissance
Dublin Stock Exchange

Dublin Stock Exchange

Dublin, Ireland · Est. 1793
Varied
Old English Court (Muscovy Company)

Old English Court (Muscovy Company)

Moscow, Russia · Est. 1556
Medieval Russian (stone chambers)
Alexandria Stock Exchange

Alexandria Stock Exchange

Alexandria, Egypt · Est. 1883
Neoclassical
Forum of Pompeii

Forum of Pompeii

Pompeii, Italy · Est. 7th century BC
Roman Forum

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North & Western Europe — 104 exchanges
Eastern & Central Europe — 26 exchanges
North America — 59 exchanges
Central & South America — 18 exchanges
East Asia — 21 exchanges
South Asia — 19 exchanges
Southeast Asia — 11 exchanges
Middle East & North Africa — 33 exchanges
Sub-Saharan Africa — 20 exchanges
Oceania — 9 exchanges
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