Which stock exchange has the highest volume of shares traded?
A) American Stock Exchange (ASE)
B) New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
C) National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System (NASDAQ)
D) Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PSE)
E) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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The National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System (NASDAQ) has the highest volume of shares traded among the options given. The NASDAQ is known for being an electronic exchange which specializes in trading technology and biotech stocks. The NYSE, while a larger exchange in terms of market capitalization, has lower trading volume. The other options (ASE, PSE, SEC) are not stock exchanges.

Which Stock Exchange Has the Highest Volume of Shares Traded