PHILADELPHIA – June 30, 2005
– Philadelphia’s own Benjamin Franklin celebrated
his 300th birthday along with America’s birthday when he
rang the opening bell on Thursday, July 6 on the floor of the
Philadelphia Stock Exchange.
ABOUT THE PHLX
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was founded in 1790. The PHLX
trades 1,943 stocks, 2,231 equity options, 19 sectors index options
and currency options and futures. For more information about the
PHLX and its products, visit www.phlx.com.
