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By Kimberly Amadeo. NASDAQ originally stood for the National Association of Securities Dealer Automated Quotation system. Today, NASDAQ is the largest electronic equities exchange in the U.S. That's thanks to its 2008 merger with OMX ABO, a Stockholm-based operator of exchanges located in the Nordic and Baltic regions.The new company, NASDAQ OMX Group, lists stocks of over 3,800 companies.he NASDAQ is an exchange, like the New York Stock Exchange and the newly creates BATS. Unlike the NYSE, it also reports the performance of all the companies that have listed with it. The Dow, the S&P 500 and the MSC I are indices that track the performance of selected stocks.
The PowerShares QQQ exchange-traded fund, sponsored and overseen since March 21, 2007 by Invesco through PowerShares, trades under the ticker NASDAQ: QQQ. It is commonly referred to by its ticker or nickname, the cubes. It was formerly called NASDAQ-100 Trust Series 1. On December 1, 2004, it was moved from the American Stock Exchange where it had the symbol QQQ to the NASDAQ and given the new four letter code QQQQ, sometimes called the quad Qs by traders.