what is the nasdaq 100 
the nasdaq 100 is a large cap growth index it is comprised of 100 of the largest u s and international non financial companies all of which are listed on the nasdaq stock exchange based on their market caps some of the major companies listed include apple dollar tree keurig sirius xm holdings and zoom video communications investors who are interested in taking advantage of the index s returns can do so by investing in mutual funds exchange traded funds etfs options futures and annuities that track and try to mimic its performance 