NASDAQ SmallCap Market

Categories: Trading, Index Funds

See: NASDAQ Composite Index. This is just the smaller, riskier, more volatile, faster-growing, small company cousin to QQQQ.

The SmallCap index is just a skim of smaller cap or lower-valued companies that are likely newer in their history. Like, NFLX used to live here when it was valued for only a few billion bucks. Then it grew up and out of the SmallCap index, becoming a MegaCap and being included today in most indices.

Drink your milk, eat your spinach, get your sleep, and this can be you.

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