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NASDAQ

NASDAQ
TypeStock exchange
CityNew York City
CountryUnited States
FoundationFebruary 4, 1971
OwnerNASDAQ OMX Group
Listings2,872
McapUS$4.72 trillion (Feb 2011)
VolumeUS$982 billion (Feb 2011)
IndexesNASDAQ Composite
NASDAQ-100
NASDAQ Biotechnology Index
Homepagewww.nasdaq.com

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The NASDAQ Stock Market, also known as the NASDAQ, is an American stock exchange. "NASDAQ" originally stood for "National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations". It is the second-largest stock exchange by market capitalization in the world, after the New York Stock Exchange. As of January 13, 2011, there are 2,872 listings. The NASDAQ has more trading volume than any other electronic stock exchange in the world.


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