NASDAQ Composite - Page 2

The NASDAQ Composite is a stock market index that includes all the stocks listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. It is a market capitalization-weighted index, meaning that companies with larger market values have a more significant impact on the index's performance. The NASDAQ Composite is known for its heavy representation of technology and internet-based companies, making it a key indicator of the performance of the tech sector as well as growth stocks in general. It includes over 3,000 stocks and is often used by investors to gauge the overall health of the stock market, particularly for high-growth industries. The index is calculated based on the stock prices of its constituent companies and reflects real-time trading activity.