What is a nas100 index?

The NAS100 is a predominantly US equity index composed of the largest stocks listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange, excluding financials. The 100 largest financial stocks make up a separate index, the NASDAQ Financial 100. Depending on your brokerage platform the NASDAQ-100 index may also appear as NAS100, NDX100 or similar.

What does nas100 mean?

NAS100 is an abbreviation for NASDAQ 100 index. It is a stock market index which represents the value of large, medium and small-sized corporations that are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It is the second most popular index in the United States, and it is traded like a stock through its corresponding exchange – the NASDAQ.

How many nas100 stocks are there?

Though the NAS100 was originally just 100 stocks, some companies have A & B class shares listed so there are now 102. From Google to Amazon, the index is jam-packed with the biggest names in US tech, with a few foreign domiciled companies as well.