US stocks were mixed on Friday as Wall Street tempered its rate-cut hopes amid economic data this week that showed ...

US stocks mostly stalled on Thursday as Wall Street digested a much hotter-than-expected PPI inflation print, souring ...

U.S. stocks remained sharply higher in midday trading on Tuesday after a broadly in-line July consumer-price index report ...

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has been a key player in stock market gains and enthusiasm over the past two years. This tech-heavy index has charged ahead, delivering double-digit gains ...

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2. Amazon Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock had a great run over the past few years. Since bottoming out in 2022, the stock soared to new highs, rising 144% and outperforming the Nasdaq's return of 83%.

Nasdaq stocks generally equate to higher-growth, technology-dominated firms in the eyes of most investors. The index is generally more rate-sensitive than leading indexes like the Dow and the S&P 500.

Companies are selected for the Nasdaq 100 based on a modified market capitalization-weighted index, and they tend to be large-cap stocks. Some of the best-known companies in the Nasdaq 100 include: ...

As of October 31, 2023, 3,473 stocks comprise the Nasdaq Composite, spanning all 11 ICB Industry groups Technology has the most significant weighting at 56.75%, followed by Consumer Discretionary ...

The stock market moved lower at midday on Monday, pulling back from some of its gains over the past week. As of 12:45 p.m. ET, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) was down 146 points, or ...

The Nasdaq is the second largest stock exchange on earth. Over 3,700 public companies are listed for trade on the Nasdaq, with a collective market capitalization of over $19 trillion—only ...

In order to be added to the Nasdaq-100, companies must first be “eligible.” That means they are not financials etc., but the rules do allow for securities like ADRs with enough U.S. liquidity.