Entity: WALL-STREET
Wall Street refers to the influential financial interests of the U.S. economy, centered around a street in New York City's Lower Manhattan where the New York Stock Exchange and many investment firms are located. It symbolizes the U.S. financial markets and services industry historically concentrated in that area.
WALL STREET
Etymology
The term 'Wall Street' originated from a street in New York City's Lower Manhattan.
Definition
Wall Street symbolizes the U.S. financial markets and services industry, representing the influential financial interests of the country.
Historical Context
The opening of the Erie Canal in the early 19th century led to Wall Street becoming the 'money capital of America'.
Cultural Significance
Wall Street is a symbol of financial power and influence, often associated with stock trading and investment activities.
Related Concepts
- New York Stock Exchange
- Financial Markets
- Investment Firms
See Also
A symbol of the U.S. financial markets and services industry, representing the influential financial interests of the country.