4.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 5 January 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
0:00.0 | I'm Nicole Lapin, the only financial expert you don't need a dictionary to understand. |
0:07.0 | It's time for some money rehab. |
0:16.1 | When the New York Stock Exchange was established, the very first thing it did was shut people |
0:20.7 | out. |
0:21.7 | Seriously. |
0:22.7 | In 1792, all the reputable stock brokers in New York got together to sign what they |
0:27.2 | called the button wood agreement. |
0:29.3 | A truce basically that set out to make investing more trustworthy by keeping con artists who claim |
0:34.6 | to be stock brokers outside the exchange. |
0:37.8 | At the time, this was a pretty significant problem. |
0:40.7 | These con artists would basically sell people stocks based on flat out lies about the investment |
0:45.4 | opportunities. |
0:46.4 | And the prevalence of this made Americans skeptical about the whole investing system. |
0:52.3 | So brokers started to trade behind closed doors of the stock exchange to keep out the |
0:56.7 | scammers. |
0:57.7 | But closed doors didn't shut out only the bad guys. |
1:01.3 | It shuts out everyone. |
1:04.0 | Since the button wood agreement, retail investors don't have the same access to the stock exchange |
1:08.5 | as brokers do. |
1:10.4 | Until today. |
1:12.6 | In today's episode, I actually go to the New York Stock Exchange to chat with Peter Tuckman, |
1:17.4 | a stock broker at the New York Stock Exchange who has been called the Einstein of Wall Street. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Money News Network, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Money News Network and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.