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The capital market in the United States is highly developed, marked by sophisticated technology, specialized financing institutions and functions, wide-ranging geographic locations, and continuous innovation in financial products and services to meet the needs of financial investors and those seeking to acquire finances. 

Money and capital market instruments are traded directly among participants, in the over-the-counter (OTC) markets and in organized exchanges. Many of the exchanges specialize in the type of securities traded, thus giving focus and depth to that instrument or market. The major U.S. exchanges are the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Pacific Stock Exchange, Boston Stock Exchange, Cincinnati Stock Exchange, Midwest Stock Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade (CBT), Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), international money market (IMM), National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations System (American Exchange) (NASDAQ-AMEX), and Globex. The regional exchangesuch as Boston, Cincinnati, Midwest, Pacific, and Philadelphia