"Nasdaq" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈnæzdæk/ Audio: En-us-NASDAQ.ogg
Etymology: Initially an acronym of National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. Etymology templates: {{acronym|en|National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations|nocap=1}} acronym of National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nasdaq
  1. An American stock exchange based in New York City. Categories (topical): Stock market Synonyms: NASDAQ (english: official until 2017) Translations (stock exchange): 納斯達克 (Chinese), 纳斯达克 (Nàsīdákè) (Chinese), le Nasdaq [masculine] (French)

Alternative forms

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          "text": "soes is a system that allows small orders placed through it to be automatically executed against Nasdaq market makers at the best bid or ask prices displayed on the Nasdaq system. soes trading has generally represented less than 10 percent of total Nasdaq shares traded. soes can be used by nasd member firms that register as participating soes order entry firms.",
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          "text": "In spite of the recent falls in the value of the Nasdaq index and the value of Amazon stock, the new technology had the city by the ears: the talk was still of start-ups, IPOs, interactivity, the unimaginable future that had just begun to begin.",
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          "text": "Through the boom and bust, when Wave's stock sold for $50 a share and when it sold for less than a buck, when the company was delisted from the Nasdaq in 1997 and then reinstated in 1999, the Wavoids have been predicting that Wave will be bigger than Intel, AOL, or Yahoo -- and searching for clues that Wave's software is about to become the gold standard of trusted computing, an indispensable part of the 150 million PCs shipped yearly.",
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