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Peter Costa

Governor,

New York Stock Exchange

About Peter

Peter Costa is a governor with the New York Stock Exchange, president of Empire Executions, Inc., (a boutique trading firm on the floor of the NYSE, which is co-founded in 2008), and a CNBC market analyst. Mr. Costa is regularly featured on The Closing Bell with Maria Bartiromo and Bill Griffiths, OutFront with Erin Burnett, as well as The Larry Kudlow Show, where he provides valuable insights into the volatility of the markets (both domestically and internationally). He is also a sought-after speaker at numerous industry conferences and broker/dealer institution national meetings. Mr. Costa began his career as a clerk on the floor of the exchange over 30 years ago. He held senior trading positions at Lehman Brothers, Francis P. Maglio Inc., Bear Stearns, and Eckhart & Company.
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