NASDAQ

US.

A computerized system originally established by the National Association of Securities Dealers to facilitate trading by providing broker/dealers with current bid and ask price quotes on over-the-counter stocks and some listed stocks.

The NASDAQ stock market (previously denoted the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations) does not have a physical trading floor, instead, all trading on the NASDAQ exchange is done over a network of computers and telephones.

Sometimes written as Nasdaq.

See also

• Ask price
• Bid price
• FAANGs
• Over the counter
• Stock