<P> The NASDAQ Composite ( ticker symbol ^ IXIC ) is a stock market index of the common stocks and similar securities ( e.g. ADRs , tracking stocks , limited partnership interests ) listed on the NASDAQ stock market . Along with the Dow Jones Average and S&P 500 it is one of the three most - followed indices in US stock markets . The composition of the NASDAQ Composite is heavily weighted towards information technology companies . </P>
<P> The NASDAQ Composite ( ticker symbol ^ IXIC ) is a stock market index of the common stocks and similar securities ( e.g. ADRs , tracking stocks , limited partnership interests ) listed on the NASDAQ stock market . Along with the Dow Jones Average and S&P 500 it is one of the three most - followed indices in US stock markets . The composition of the NASDAQ Composite is heavily weighted towards information technology companies . </P>
what is the stock symbol for nasdaq index
what is the stock symbol for nasdaq index
^ IXIC
^ IXIC