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For retail investors seeking private-equity type growth and returns in their portfolio, SPACs offer an opportunity to participate in the listing of a private company at the IPO price. While SPACs provide some downside protection, individual investors should be aware of the risks.

Everyone is talking about SPACs -- Special Purpose Acquisition Companies. Shaq, Serena Williams, A-Rod, Steph Curry are just a few of the big names you’ve likely heard associated with SPACs. But what exactly are SPACs, and why have they suddenly become so popular?

The first quarter earnings season kicks off this coming week. With stocks trading at all-time highs, it’s safe to say the tenor for risk assets is extremely optimistic. And it’s not hard to understand why.

Transaction privacy is a problem that’s existed for almost as long as Bitcoin has been around, despite many wrong assumptions in the early days that blockchain offered anonymity

Plaid, an infrastructure provider that helps other financial services apps connect to consumer bank accounts, is something of a bellwether for the fintech industry at large. But one needn’t break down Plaid’s growth to see the industry is on a tear. 

Against the backdrop of rising mobile payment activity comes the rise of the digital wallet

Next week will see the start of earnings season, the quarterly rush of financial reports from public companies. As we get close, I will make one prediction: I predict that the majority of S&P 500 companies that report will beat analysts’ estimates for EPS.

Following a rough first half of 2020, a dividend revival started – one that's still got plenty of momentum.

NFTs are currently whipping up a storm, one that far outstrips the popularity of anything cryptocurrencies have experienced in the past

Daily energy market commentary provided by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions Advisory Services' Energy Team.

Given rising vaccine levels and economic quarter to date, investors will be looking to corporate guidance in the coming weeks for not only confirmation on the continued reopening of the economy but to determine further upside for equities.

A summary showing the number of times that HOLLY traded in the industry and what was the profit or loss associated with those trades.

Failure-to-Deliver (FTD) occurs when one party fails to uphold their end of a trade by not delivering their shares (or cash) by the settlement date, currently two days after the trade (T+2). Just how many trades fail?

Film investors want to know what bandwagon they're jumping onto. And in a digitally transformed world, it should become a lot easier to do this with data.

With the launch of the MIRAE ASSET TIGER US PHLX Semiconductor Sector Nasdaq ETF, Korean investors will have the opportunity to tap into the potential of this sector through an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the Nasdaq PHLX Semiconductor Index (SOX).

Too many people seem to think that being a successful trader means needing a math degree from MIT or something, when actually, you just need a big dose of common sense.

Similar to Nasdaq’s historic first quarter for its U.S. exchange, its European markets, with seven exchanges across the continent, welcomed a record 32 listings during the first quarter, representing the most listings during the period in its history.

Daily energy market commentary provided by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions Advisory Services' Energy Team.

This month, we highlight how Nasdaq is making an impact through its health and wellness practices, especially one year into a global pandemic. We interviewed Nasdaq leaders who help employees navigate well-being and work-life integration in a remote environment.

Before the day’s trading kicks off, investors will chew through the latest weekly jobless claims while afternoon trading will likely reflect comments made by Fed Chair Jay Powell’s appearance at an International Monetary Fund