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NAS100

NASDAQ 100

Understanding NASDAQ 100

The NASDAQ 100 tracks the 100 largest non-financial companies listed on the NASDAQ exchange, dominated by technology giants. It's the most volatile of the major US indices and has become a barometer for growth and technology sector sentiment globally.

The NASDAQ 100's volatility and strong trending behaviour make it attractive for momentum traders. It frequently sets the tone for overnight risk sentiment that flows into the London session.
PEAK HOURS: US session open (14:30 GMT) with pre-market moves from 09:00 GMT
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Market Sentiment

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What Moves NAS100

01Big Tech earnings (Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Meta)
02Federal Reserve rate decisions
03US CPI and inflation expectations
04AI sector sentiment

Best Trading Window

US session open (14:30 GMT) with pre-market moves from 09:00 GMT

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Economic Calendar

Key upcoming macro events affecting NAS100

DRAWDOWN CURRICULUM

How We Teach NAS100

NASDAQ features in Phase 3 alongside the S&P 500. Its leverage sensitivity makes it a strong teaching tool for position sizing and the relationship between volatility and risk.

INTRODUCED IN: Phase 3 — Strategist

Structured Learning

Follow the Drawdown curriculum from Phase 1. No skipping ahead.

Live Chart Examples

Every lesson uses TradingView. You'll be familiar with the platform from day one.

Risk-First Approach

You won't touch NAS100 in the curriculum until your risk framework is solid.

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Risk Disclaimer: Trading NAS100 carries significant risk. This page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.