Nasdaq

American stock exchange

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March 2025 NASDAQ announced plans to introduce 24-hour 5-day a week trading on its United States exchange, potentially launching in the second half of 2026.
2024 Nasdaq Composite continued its upward trajectory, closing at 19,310.79 with a robust 28.64% return
December 11 2024 The index closed above 20,000 for the first time, after surging 28.6% for the year.
September 2024 European Commission carried out an unannounced inspection at Nasdaq offices over potential anti-competitive practices.
2023 Nasdaq Composite showed strong recovery, closing at 15,011.35 with an impressive 43.42% return
2022 Nasdaq Composite experienced a significant market correction, closing at 10,466.48 with a sharp -33.10% return
June 16 2022 The index reached an intra-day low of 10,565.14, closing the first half of the year down 29.74%, the worst first half in its history.
2021 Nasdaq Composite continued strong performance, closing at 15,644.97 with a 21.39% return
February 2021 The index closed above 14,000 for the first time.
January 2021 The index closed above 13,000 for the first time.
2020 Nasdaq Composite demonstrated remarkable resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic, closing at 12,888.28 with an exceptional 43.64% return
December 2020 NASDAQ announced it would strip its indexes of four Chinese companies in response to Executive Order 13959.
June 9 2020 The index traded above 10,000 for the first time.
March 23 2020 During the stock market crash, the index hit a low of 6,860.
2019 Nasdaq Composite rebounded impressively, closing at 8,972.60 with a substantial 35.23% return
2018 Nasdaq Composite encountered a downturn, closing at 6,635.28 with a negative return of -3.88%
2017 Nasdaq Composite experienced significant expansion, closing at 6,903.39 with a strong 28.24% return
2016 Nasdaq Composite showed consistent performance, closing at 5,383.12 with a 7.50% return
November 2016 Adena Friedman promoted to chief executive officer, becoming the first woman to run a major exchange in the U.S.
2015 Nasdaq Composite maintained moderate growth, closing at 5,007.41 with a 5.73% return
March 2 2015 The index closed above 5,000 for the first time since March 9, 2000.
2014 Nasdaq Composite continued steady growth, closing at 4,736.05 with a 13.40% return
2013 Nasdaq Composite saw exceptional growth, closing at 4,176.59 with a remarkable 38.32% return
November 26 2013 The index closed above 4,000 for the first time since September 7, 2000.
2012 Nasdaq Composite recovered with a strong performance, closing at 3,019.51 and returning 15.91%
June 18 2012 NASDAQ OMX became a founding member of the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative.
2011 Nasdaq Composite experienced a slight decline, closing at 2,605.15 with a negative return of -1.80%
2010 Nasdaq Composite index opened at 2,269.15 and closed at 2,652.87, achieving a significant return of 16.91%

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