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Wall Street
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West endBroadway
East endSouth Street

Wall Street is an aicht-block-lang street runnin reuchly northwast tae sootheast frae Broadway tae South Street, at the East River, in the Financial Destrict o Lawer Manhattan in New York Ceety.[1] Ovwer time, the term haes acome a metonym for the financial mercats o the Unitit States as a whole, the American financial services industrie (even if financial firms are nae pheesically locatit thare), or New York-based financial interests.[2]

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  1. Profile of Manhattan Community Board 1 Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved July 17, 2007.
  2. Merriam-Webster Online Archived 2007-10-12 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved Julie 17, 2007.