The NASDAQ 100 is a prominent stock market index that tracks the performance of 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. It is heavily weighted toward technology and innovation-driven industries, including tech giants, biotechnology firms, and consumer services companies, though it also includes businesses from sectors like healthcare and retail. The index is market capitalization-weighted, giving larger companies more influence over its movements. Known for its focus on growth-oriented and tech-centric businesses, the NASDAQ 100 serves as a key indicator of the technology sector’s health and is closely watched by investors seeking exposure to innovative and dynamic companies.
US NASDAQ 100 Index