International Financial Markets
NASDAQ is a global electronic marketplace for buying and selling securities, known for its high-tech focus and being home to many technology companies. It operates as both an exchange and a market maker, allowing investors to trade shares in a fast and efficient manner. This marketplace is crucial in the context of global equity markets as it facilitates cross-listings, where companies can trade their shares on multiple exchanges around the world, enhancing their visibility and access to capital.
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