does apple trade on the new york stock exchange or the nasdaq 
apple trades on the nasdaq under the ticker symbol aapl the company went public on dec 12 1980 when it first traded at 22 apple stock closed at 190 25 on june 30 2023 the bottom linethe nasdaq is one of the major stock exchanges in the united states more than 5 000 domestic and foreign companies are listed with a major focus on technology the exchange opened up for business in 1971 and was the first automated exchange in the world the nasdaq composite index which is comprised of more than 2 500 listed companies is one of the world s most watched stock market indexes and is considered a gauge of the u s and global economies correction march 20 2024 this article has been corrected to state that the nasdaq consists of three tiers the nasdaq global select market the nasdaq global market and the nasdaq capital market 