Nasdaq-100
The Nasdaq-100 is a Stock market Index that comprises 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock exchange. It includes companies from various sectors such as technology, consumer services, healthcare, and more. The Index is weighted by Market Capitalization, meaning larger companies have a greater influence on its performance.
Examples of companies included in the Nasdaq-100 are:
- Apple Inc.
- Microsoft Corp.
- Amazon.com Inc.
- Alphabet Inc. (Google)
- Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook)
As of 2023, the Nasdaq-100 is often used as a Benchmark for technology Stocks and is a key indicator of the overall performance of the tech sector.