New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, reopening the trading floor—which was closed for two months due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Most of the traders will continue working remotely and the small number that return will wear masks as they work and follow strict social-distancing requirements, Cunningham noted.
Trader Daniel Krieger signals a thumbs-up as he arrives at the New York Stock Exchange where the trading floor reopens, May 26, 2020.The interior has also been refitted with plexiglass barriers and markings on the trading floor to keep people six feet apart. In the first initial phase of reopening, the NYSE will prioritize welcoming back workers from"small, independent firms with sometimes fewer than 20 people that work for them and the majority of their income is tied to their trading on the floor," Cunningham said.
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