– difference Nasdaq vs Dow vs SP500?
In: Economics
The nasdaq is where companies list. Its a competitor to the new york stock exchange
The dow and the s&p 500 are lists of the biggest stocks. They can include stocks from any exchanges in the us (not sure about internationally).
Different stock indexes pick different stocks to include in their average. The S&P500 uses five hundred different companies which the DOW uses just thirty.
The actual companies in each changes depending on a number of factors.
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