
The evolution of Nasdaq 100 (INDEXNASDAQ:NDX)
The Nasdaq-100 (INDEXNASDAQ: NDX) has grown to be one of the most widely recognised indices in the world.
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) is the parent company for Google Inc, Waymo, Nest, Verily and — literally — a company for every letter of the Alphabet. Under the Alphabet banner there are more than six products or services that reach one billion active users, such as Google Drive, Search, Maps, Android and more.

The Nasdaq-100 (INDEXNASDAQ: NDX) has grown to be one of the most widely recognised indices in the world.

According to CNBC, the ‘Magnificent 7’ as they are now known (replacing previous nicknames such as FAANG and FANGMA) have returned 92% on average through October 5, 2023. With the third quarter earnings season unfolding, investor expectations are high and the results will need to be strong to sustain such a rally.

What makes a company like Intuit Inc (NASDAQ: INTU) or SAP SE (ETR: SAP) a game-changer for stock market investors? How can you identify these types of global compounders… in advance?

Here are 10 reasons why an investor would sell shares or ETFs.

Drew and Owen tackle the question: Will the RBA raise interest rates? And is Magellan Financial Group (ASX: MFG) starting to look cheap?

The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) closed 2.6 points lower, at 6,854, losing early gains. The broader All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO) index, however, managed a 0.7-point gain, to 7,046.

The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) index added 12.8 points, or 0.2%, to 6,856, while the broader All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO) index gained 15.6 points, or 0.2%, to 7,045.

The Australian stock market has given up all of the gains that it had made in 2023, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) losing 56.6 points, or 0.8%, on Monday to 6,844.1, with resources weakness the major culprit. That puts the index in the red by 2.8% for the year.

The iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX:IVV) could be the best way to passively invest in the stock market, in my eyes.
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