The Dow Jones index rose ahead of the Fed interest rate decision. Nvidia stock rallied on a price-target hike.

Broadcom stock rallied 2% to hit a new high, while Palantir gained 0.4%, bouncing back from Monday's losses. Tesla skidded ...

The Nasdaq-100 Index is a benchmark that tracks the performance of the 100 largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market. It is renowned for its focus on innovative and growth ...

The Nasdaq 100 is just one of many indices that track the performance of the stock market. Two other well-known benchmarks are the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA).

Market Rally Fizzles, Stock Indexes Turn Negative August 07, 2024 — 02:21 pm EDT Written by Rich Asplund for Barchart -> ...

A stock index, often referred to simply as an "index," is a statistical measure that represents the performance of a specific segment of the stock market. It serves as a composite indicator ...

But since 2012, the market has been in a long-term uptrend, and by 2021, the Nikkei Stock Average reached the 30,000-point mark for the first time in 31 years.

This is where an index comes into play. Stock market indexes are a measure of the broader stock market movement. Over time, these indexes have become quintessential market benchmarks.

T he Nasdaq Composite® is a unique exchange-based index encompassing all companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market®. It distinguishes itself by not imposing restrictions related to size ...