How the Nasdaq-100 Became More than an Index

The Nasdaq-100 index has grown from a niche technology benchmark launched in 1985 into a $1.4 trillion ecosystem over four decades. The article is primarily descriptive, highlighting the index’s long-term expansion and its evolution as a home for technology innovators. No specific catalyst, earnings event, or policy change is reported.

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The Nasdaq-100 index has grown from a niche technology benchmark launched in 1985 into a $1.4 trillion ecosystem over four decades. The article is primarily descriptive, highlighting the index’s long-term expansion and its evolution as a home for technology innovators. No specific catalyst, earnings event, or policy change is reported.