Nasdaq facts
Nasdaq is technically a dealer market. Both buyers and sellers trade with a market maker in a specific stock or security.
- 3,889 listed companies trade on Nasdaq and represent 10 broad sectors or industry groups, mostly in technology, consumer services, and health care.
- Nasdaq's listed companies combined are worth $11.23 trillion.
- Over 4.5 billion shares are traded daily on Nasdaq.
- Companies pay $47,000 to $163,000 in fees to be listed on Nasdaq.
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