Variable Name = EXCHCD

EXCHCD is a code indicating the exchange on which a security is listed. Normal exchange codes are respectively 1,2, and 3 for NYSE, AMEX and the Nasdaq Stock MarketSM. An exchange code of zero indicates that a security is either trading on an unknown exchange, or is temporarily not trading at all. Adding 30 to the normal exchange codes (31, 32 & 33) delineates when-issued trading, such as during a reorganization. See Appendix A.1 for additional Exchange Code information. Exchange Codes
Code -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 10 13 16 17 19 20 31 32 33 Definition Halted by the NYSE or AMEX Suspended by the NYSE, AMEX, or NASDAQ Not Trading on NYSE, AMEX, or NASDAQ New York Stock Exchange 11 American Stock Exchange 12 The Nasdaq Stock Market(SM) 14 The Arca Stock Market(SM) 11 Mutual Funds (As Quoted by NASDAQ) Boston Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchange Pacific Stock Exchange Philadelphia Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange Over-The-Counter (Non-NASDAQ Dealer Quotations) When-issued trading on the NYSE When-issued trading on the AMEX When-issued trading on The NASDAQ

Stock Exchange Code Variable Name = EXCHG

This item identifies the major exchange on which the company's Common/Ordinary Stock (Capital) is traded. Below are some of the common exchange codes. A complete list is available in the Compustat manual.
Code Description 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 12 Subsidiary/Private Subsidiary/Private Non-traded Company or Security Non-traded Company or Security Non-traded Company or Security Non-traded Company or Security Non-traded Company or Security Consolidated Parent or Tracking Stock Company Leveraged Buyout Exchange Country Canada United States Canada Germany Switzerland Taiwan United States United States United States

Additional Company Record-PreSFAS 94, ProForma, PreAmended United States Toronto Montreal Stock Exchange Canadian Venture Exchange Alberta Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange Canada Canada Canada Canada United States United States

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OTC Bulletin Board NASDAQ-NMS Stock Market Boston Stock Exchange Midwest Exchange (Chicago) Pacific Exchange Philadelphia Exchange Other-OTC Unlisted Evaluated Equity

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