Wall Street is a street in Lower Manhattan , New York City . It runs southeast from Broadway , through the Financial District to South Street on the East River . It is home to the New York Stock Exchange , the world's largest stock exchange and Federal Hall . Most headquarters of many other American exchanges NYSE , NASDAQ , AMEX , NYMEX , NYBOT are also run from Wall Street.

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