NASDAQ Biotechnology Index

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An index tracking pharmaceutical, biological research and similar companies whose shares trade on NASDAQ. It is weighted under a modified market capitalization scheme; the securities that compose it are updated semi-annually.

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No references found			But the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (NBI) – a proxy for the biotech industry – has spanked stocks in general by an additional 10%. Big picture on the biotech stock rally by Dr. George Huang, Growth Stock Wire / Stockhouse Already, the smallest in the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index are down 84% from their 52-week high, vs. BIOTECH BONANZA by Ben Levisohn / BusinessWeek Finally, on May 22, Affymetrix, Caliper Life Sciences and Luminex were removed from the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index due to a change in their classification by the Industry Classification Benchmark. June gloom arrives a month early by Instrument Business Outlook			Nanometer Nanotechnology Nantissement NAPM Index NAR Narcoterrorism NAREB Nariyuki narrative report Narrow Basis Narrow Market Narrow Money Narrow the Spread Narrow-Based Narrow-Based Weighted Average Narrow-Range Securities Narrowing the Spread NASAA NASD NASD Dispute Resolution, Inc. NASD Form FR-1 NASD Regulation, Inc. Nasdaq NASDAQ 100 Index NASDAQ Bank Index NASDAQ Biotechnology Index NASDAQ Composite Index NASDAQ Computer Index NASDAQ Industrial Index NASDAQ International NASDAQ LIFFE Markets NASDAQ National Market Securities NASDAQ Small-Cap Companies NASDAQ Small-Capitalization Companies NASDAQ Stock Market NASDR Nasiib al-Mithl Nass Nation National Accord for Raising Productivity and Quality National Agricultural Library National Association of Broadcasters National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents National Association of Export Companies National Association of Federal Credit Unions National Association of Home Builders National Association of Insurance Brokers National Association of Insurance Commissioners National Association of Investors Corporation National Association of Manufacturers National Association of Real Estate Brokers			NASCSP NASCU NASCUS NASD NASD NASD NASD Dispute Resolution, Inc. NASD form FR-1 NASD Form FR1 NASD Forms FR-1 NASD Forms FR1 NASD Regulation, Inc. NASDA NASDA NASDA Transportable Station - Kiruna NASDAC NASDADR NASDAP NASDAQ NASDAQ NASDAQ NASDAQ NASDAQ 100 Nasdaq 100 Index Nasdaq 100 Index NASDAQ 100 Stock Index NASDAQ 100 Trust NASDAQ ACT NASDAQ Bank Index NASDAQ Biotech Index NASDAQ Biotechnology Index Nasdaq Composite Nasdaq Composite Index Nasdaq Composite Index NASDAQ Computer NASDAQ Computer Index NASDAQ Index NASDAQ Industrial NASDAQ Industrial Index NASDAQ International NASDAQ International Index NASDAQ Japan NASDAQ Level II NASDAQ Level II NASDAQ Level II Nasdaq Liffe Markets NASDAQ National Market NASDAQ National Market NASDAQ National Market NASDAQ National Market Nasdaq National Market Securities NASDAQ National Market System NASDAQ NM Nasdaq Official Closing Price NASDAQ OMX Helsinki NASDAQ Quotation Dissemination Service NASDAQ Small Cap NASDAQ Small Cap Companies NASDAQ small cap market NASDAQ small cap market NASDAQ Small Capitalization Companies

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