On Wall Street, the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange rings at what time in the morning?
8:00 a.m.
8:30 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
The opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) rings at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time, signaling the start of the trading day. This tradition has been in place for over a century, marking the beginning of financial activity on Wall Street. Traders, investors, and brokers prepare for this moment as it signifies the start of stock and other security transactions for the day. The closing bell, on the other hand, rings at 4:00 p.m., marking the end of the trading session. There are no regular trading hours for stocks on Saturdays or Sundays.
Correct Answer: 9:30 a.m.