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The '''NASDAQ''' (originally an acronym for the '''National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations''') is an American securities exchange and global financial technology company that operates one of the world's largest electronic stock exchanges. Launched on 8 February 1971 by the [[National Association of Securities Dealers]] (NASD), Nasdaq became the world's first fully electronic stock market, replacing traditional floor-based trading with an automated quotation and trading system. Headquartered in [[New York | The '''NASDAQ''' (originally an acronym for the '''National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations''') is an American securities exchange and global financial technology company that operates one of the world's largest electronic stock exchanges. Launched on 8 February 1971 by the [[National Association of Securities Dealers]] (NASD), Nasdaq became the world's first fully electronic stock market, replacing traditional floor-based trading with an automated quotation and trading system. Headquartered in [[wikipedia:New York|New York]] City, the exchange is operated by [[Nasdaq, Inc.]] and provides trading services for equities, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), options, fixed-income products, and other financial instruments. It is regulated by the [[U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission]] (SEC) and is recognized as one of the principal securities exchanges in the United States. | ||
Nasdaq lists thousands of domestic and international companies spanning sectors such as technology, biotechnology, healthcare, financial services, consumer goods, telecommunications, industrials, and renewable energy. The exchange is particularly associated with technology and innovation-driven companies and is home to many of the world's largest publicly traded corporations. Nasdaq operates multiple equity markets, including the '''Nasdaq Global Select Market'<nowiki/>'', '''''<nowiki/>''Nasdaq Global Market''', and''' Nasdaq Capital Market'', each serving companies with different listing standards and market capitalizations. It also maintains several widely followed stock market indices, including the [[NASDAQ Composite]], the [[NASDAQ-100]], and numerous sectoral and thematic benchmarks used by investors worldwide. | Nasdaq lists thousands of domestic and international companies spanning sectors such as technology, biotechnology, healthcare, financial services, consumer goods, telecommunications, industrials, and renewable energy. The exchange is particularly associated with technology and innovation-driven companies and is home to many of the world's largest publicly traded corporations. Nasdaq operates multiple equity markets, including the '''Nasdaq Global Select Market'<nowiki/>'', '''''<nowiki/>''Nasdaq Global Market''', and''' Nasdaq Capital Market'', each serving companies with different listing standards and market capitalizations. It also maintains several widely followed stock market indices, including the [[NASDAQ Composite]], the [[NASDAQ-100]], and numerous sectoral and thematic benchmarks used by investors worldwide. | ||