Thursday, July 31, 2008

NASDAQ


The NASDAQ (National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System) is an American Stock Exchange. It is the largest electronic screen-based equity securities trading market in the United States. With approximately 3,200 companies, it lists more companies and has more trading volume per day than any other stock exchange in the world.

NASDAQ allows multiple market participants to trade through its Electronic Communication Networks (ECNs) structure, increasing competition.

No comments: