The Stock Exchange in Antwerp, originally built in 1531 and re-built in 1872, was the world's first what?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Purpose-built commodity exchange
- Step 1: The Stock Exchange in Antwerp, originally built in 1531 and re-built in 1872, was the world's first purpose-built commodity exchange. Answer: Purpose-built commodity exchange. Why not the others: Stock market, Insurance house and Central bank don't fit.
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