Glossary

Nasdaq 100

The 100 largest US tech-heavy stocks as one index — the growth/risk-appetite thermometer.

Related terms

  • New York SessionUS trading hours — overlaps London for the day's deepest liquidity; indices open 15:30 CET.
  • News TradingTrading scheduled releases directly — violent spreads and slippage; beginners stand aside.
  • NFP — Non-Farm PayrollsThe US jobs report, first Friday monthly — one of the most violent regular events.
  • NoiseMeaningless small fluctuations, especially on low timeframes — what over-zoomed beginners trade.

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