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NASDAQ:NDAQ News 20 November 2025 - 5 February 2026

Nasdaq’s ‘Fast Entry’ Nasdaq-100 Rule Could Rush SpaceX-Scale IPOs Into the Index

Nasdaq’s ‘Fast Entry’ Nasdaq-100 Rule Could Rush SpaceX-Scale IPOs Into the Index

Nasdaq has proposed a “Fast Entry” rule to allow newly listed companies with a market cap in the top 40 of current Nasdaq-100 members to join the index within 15 trading days. The move comes as major IPOs like SpaceX and Anthropic prepare to go public in 2026. SpaceX advisers have contacted index providers about accelerated inclusion, a source told Reuters. The rule could take effect after the March 2026 quarterly rebalance.
5 February 2026
Nasdaq’s ‘Fast Entry’ plan could reshuffle the Nasdaq-100 faster — and QQQ holders are watching

Nasdaq’s ‘Fast Entry’ plan could reshuffle the Nasdaq-100 faster — and QQQ holders are watching

Nasdaq proposed a “Fast Entry” rule to add newly listed large companies to the Nasdaq-100 after 15 trading days, with at least five days’ notice and no immediate removals. The draft also suggests changes to market-cap rankings, low-float weighting, and quarterly index maintenance. The exchange is still seeking feedback on the plan.
4 February 2026
Wall Street is shut for MLK Day — the 2026 U.S. market holiday calendar and the crypto ETF catch

Wall Street is shut for MLK Day — the 2026 U.S. market holiday calendar and the crypto ETF catch

U.S. stock markets, including NYSE and Nasdaq, will close Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, reopening Tuesday. Trades made before the holiday will settle one day later than usual due to T+1 rules. Crypto trades continuously, but U.S.-listed crypto ETFs will pause during the closure. The next market holiday is Presidents Day on Feb. 16.
S&P 500 Nears 7,000 as Santa Claus Rally Window Opens: Dow and Nasdaq Cap Strong 2025 With Fed Minutes Ahead

S&P 500 Nears 7,000 as Santa Claus Rally Window Opens: Dow and Nasdaq Cap Strong 2025 With Fed Minutes Ahead

The Dow closed at 48,710.97, the S&P 500 at 6,929.94, and the Nasdaq at 23,593.10 on Friday, finishing little changed after a multi-session climb. Weekly gains put the S&P 500 up 1.4%, Dow up 1.2%, and Nasdaq up 1.2%. Trading volume was muted ahead of year-end. The S&P 500 sits just below the 7,000 mark as the Santa Claus rally window opens.
EU Stock Market Outlook for Dec. 26, 2025: Europe Closed for Boxing Day, Global Signals Set the Tone for Monday

EU Stock Market Outlook for Dec. 26, 2025: Europe Closed for Boxing Day, Global Signals Set the Tone for Monday

Major European stock exchanges, including Euronext and Deutsche Börse, will remain closed on Friday, December 26, 2025, for St Stephen’s Day/Boxing Day. The STOXX 600 ended the week near record highs at 588.61 on December 24, with liquidity thin due to early market closures. U.S. and Asian markets stay open, and any sharp moves there may affect Europe’s reopening on Monday, December 29.
25 December 2025
NASDAQ Today (Dec. 21, 2025): Nasdaq Composite Near 23,300 Ahead of Nasdaq-100 Rebalance, Fed Signals, and Nasdaq’s 23-Hour Trading Proposal

NASDAQ Today (Dec. 21, 2025): Nasdaq Composite Near 23,300 Ahead of Nasdaq-100 Rebalance, Fed Signals, and Nasdaq’s 23-Hour Trading Proposal

The Nasdaq Composite closed at 23,307.62 on Friday, up 1.31% as large-cap tech stocks rebounded, capping a volatile week. Trading volume surged to 24.60 billion shares on triple witching day, well above the 20-day average. Investors remain focused on seasonality, Federal Reserve rate signals, and a major Nasdaq-100 reshuffle set for Monday. Markets face a holiday-shortened week with thin liquidity and heightened volatility.
Nasdaq Today: Futures Slide Before Delayed Jobs Report as AI Stocks Stay Under Pressure (Premarket, Dec. 16, 2025)

Nasdaq Today: Futures Slide Before Delayed Jobs Report as AI Stocks Stay Under Pressure (Premarket, Dec. 16, 2025)

Nasdaq-100 futures fell about 0.8%–1.0% in premarket trading Tuesday, with one read showing a 261-point drop as investors awaited delayed U.S. labor data and retail sales figures. The Nasdaq Composite closed Monday down 0.59% at 23,057.41. Bitcoin hovered near $86,000 overnight, while oil and gold prices softened amid macro uncertainty.
16 December 2025
Nasdaq World Indices Weekly Wrap: AI Bubble Jitters, New Global Benchmarks and Rate‑Cut Hopes (Dec. 5–7, 2025)

Nasdaq World Indices Weekly Wrap: AI Bubble Jitters, New Global Benchmarks and Rate‑Cut Hopes (Dec. 5–7, 2025)

Between December 5 and 7, 2025, the major Nasdaq world indices – led by the Nasdaq Composite and Nasdaq‑100 – hovered close to record territory as investors priced in an imminent Federal Reserve rate cut, weighed fears of an AI‑driven tech bubble and digested news of a fresh currency‑hedged Nasdaq index for global investors. On Friday, December 5, the Nasdaq Composite closed at 23,578.13, up about 0.31% on the day and roughly 22% year‑to‑date, outperforming both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 2025. The Nasdaq‑100 ended at 25,692.05, up 0.43% on Friday and around 22.5% year‑to‑date,
7 December 2025
SQQQ Stock Outlook Today (December 7, 2025): Is the 3x Inverse Nasdaq ETF Running Out of Steam?

SQQQ Stock Outlook Today (December 7, 2025): Is the 3x Inverse Nasdaq ETF Running Out of Steam?

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (NASDAQ: SQQQ), the 3x inverse ETF tied to the Nasdaq‑100, is back in focus as traders position ahead of a widely expected Federal Reserve rate cut in December and regulators increase scrutiny of leveraged ETFs. As of the close on Friday, December 5, 2025, SQQQ finished at $66.49, down 1.14% on the day, with net asset value (NAV) at $66.47 and heavy trading volume of about 39 million shares.proshares.com+1 That move capped a bruising two weeks in which the fund has fallen in 8 of the last 10 sessions, sliding roughly 17.8% over that period.StockInvest Despite
7 December 2025
What Time Does the Stock Market Open on 1 December 2025? Global Trading Hours, Holiday Closures and What to Watch

What Time Does the Stock Market Open on 1 December 2025? Global Trading Hours, Holiday Closures and What to Watch

On Monday, 1 December 2025, investors step into a busy new month: it’s the first trading day of December, the start of the traditional year‑end “Santa rally” period, and also Cyber Monday, one of the biggest global shopping days of the year.Equity Clock+1 Most major stock markets will be open for business on their usual Monday schedule, but a handful will be closed for national holidays, and at least one big change in trading hours goes live that day in Europe. Below is a practical, investor‑friendly guide to exactly when the main global stock markets open on 1 December 2025,
Is the US Stock Market Open Today? Black Friday Hours for Friday, November 28, 2025

Is the US Stock Market Open Today? Black Friday Hours for Friday, November 28, 2025

Yes, the US stock market is open today, Friday, November 28, 2025 — but it’s not a full trading day. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq are running a shortened Black Friday session and will close early at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Morningstar+4NYSE+4Nasdaq+4 US bond markets are also open, with trading scheduled to end at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. SIFMA+1 Below is a detailed look at today’s market hours, the latest news for November 28, 2025, and what this means for traders and investors. Quick Answer: Is the US Stock Market Open on November 28, 2025? Yesterday, Thursday, November 27, 2025 (Thanksgiving Day), both US stock
Is the U.S. Stock Market Open on Friday, November 28, 2025? Black Friday Trading Hours Explained

Is the U.S. Stock Market Open on Friday, November 28, 2025? Black Friday Trading Hours Explained

If you’re wondering “Is the U.S. stock market open this Friday, 28.11.2025?”, the short answer is: Yes, the U.S. stock market is open on Friday, November 28, 2025 — but it will close early at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. This special schedule applies to the major U.S. equity exchanges, including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq Stock Market, which officially designate Black Friday as an early‑close trading day rather than a full market holiday. Intercontinental Exchange+2Nasdaq+2 At the same time, U.S. bond markets will also operate on shortened hours, closing at 2:00 p.m. ET following industry recommendations from SIFMA (the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association) and confirmed in multiple
26 November 2025
Intuit (INTU) Q1 FY26 Earnings: 18% Revenue Jump, AI Partnerships and Board Shake-Up Define November 20, 2025

Intuit (INTU) Q1 FY26 Earnings: 18% Revenue Jump, AI Partnerships and Board Shake-Up Define November 20, 2025

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 20, 2025 — Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU), the financial software giant behind TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks and Mailchimp, delivered a big beat for its fiscal first quarter of 2026 today, paired with an aggressive AI push, a higher dividend and a high‑profile refresh of its board of directors.  Business Wire The quarter, which ended October 31, 2025 (Intuit’s Q1 FY26 and effectively Q3 of calendar 2025), showed that the company’s “AI‑driven expert platform” strategy is now clearly flowing through to the top and bottom line — even as guidance for the coming quarter landed a bit

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Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

8 February 2026
MACOM shares rose 3.5% to $235.87 Friday after the company reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $271.6 million and raised its full-year data center growth outlook to 35–40%. Fidelity’s FMR LLC disclosed a 10.7% stake, while shareholder Susan Ocampo filed to potentially sell up to 100,000 shares. Stifel raised its price target to $255. MACOM expects to repay $161 million in convertible notes in March.
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