A national stock exchange headquartered in downtown Dallas could drive more company relocations and jobs to the city and state. The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) is saddling up as a new electronic stock exchange to be located in Dallas.How can Dallas-FW, Houston, San Antonio (and rising Austin) all be mega economies in the same state? The Texas Stock Exchange aims to revitalize competition for issuers, establish the premier venue for listings, and create a world-class trading platform. When it comes to investing in the stock market, pulling your money out could mean major losses in the long run. The new exchange, headquartered in Dallas, targets its first trades in 2025 and first listings in 2026. The impulse to liquidate and run is real, but there is a powerful argument for toughing it out. Author: Jason Wheeler. Finance sector leaders say the Texas Stock Exchange could make Dallas the capital of capital. "Having the exchanges all do well is in everyone's best interest.